Marx's general : the revolutionary life of Friedrich Engels / Tristram Hunt.
| Author/creator | Hunt, Tristram, 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009. |
| Description | xii, 430 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Siegfried in Zion -- The dragon's seed -- Manchester in black and white -- "A little patience and some terrorism" -- The infinitely rich '48 harvest -- Manchester in shades of grey -- An end to huckstering -- The Grand Lama of Regent's Park Road -- Marx's bulldog -- First fiddle at last. |
| Abstract | A remarkable new biography from one of Britain's leading young historians that recovers the co-founder of communism from the shadows of history, portraying how one of the great "bon viveurs" of Victorian Britain reconciled his exuberant personal life with his radical political philosophy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-410) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009003845 |
| ISBN | 9780805080254 |
| ISBN | 0805080252 |