Engels on Marx's Death

A collection of articles and statements by Frederick Engels regarding the death of Karl Marx.

Marx was was laid to rest in Highgate Cemetery on Saturday, March 17 1883, in the same grave as his wife, Jenny, buried 15 months earlier.

Printer-friendly version

Comments

Related content

The communist manifesto - Karl Marx and Frederick Engels

The Manifesto of the Communist Party Communist Manifesto was commissioned by the Communist League…

Section one. The failure of the workers movement - Claude Bitot

First published in 1995 in France: Section One, “The Historical Balance Sheet” includes chapters on:…

On the dialectical method - Amadeo Bordiga

A 1950 essay by Amadeo Bordiga on the dialectical method, reviewing the history of dialectics since the time of Zeno of Elea, summarizing the…

Prefaces to the Communist Manifesto

Prefaces to different editions of the Communist Manifesto. While often ignored, the 1872 preface is notable in that it explicitly revises Marx and Engel's position on a state-led transition to socialism following the 1871 Paris Commune. The 1882 preface to the Russian Edition is also notable due to its emphasis on the potential for the Russian Obschina to be the basis for communism (i.e. without a transition from…

The Communist Manifesto

Observations on The Communist Manifesto - Raoul Vaneigem

Some thoughts by Raoul Vaneigem published in 1994 as a postface to The Communist Manifesto by Karl…

Section one. The great illusion: the Russian revolution of 1917 - Claude Bitot

First published in 1995 in France: Section One, “The Historical Balance Sheet” includes chapters on:…