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The Communist Manifesto

by Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx

Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European revolutions, The Communist Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the worldview Marx and Engels developed during their hectic intellectual and political collaboration. Formulating the principles of dialectical materialism, they believed that labor creates wealth, hence capitalism is exploitive and antithetical to freedom. This new edition... (more)

Bridget Jones: Book 2

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

by Helen Fielding

Lurching from the cappuccino bars of Notting Hill to the blissed-out shores of Thailand, everyone's favorite Singleton Bridget Jones begins her search for The Truth in spite of pathetically unevolved men, insane dating theories, and Smug Married advice. She experiences a zeitgeist-esque Spiritual Epiphany somewhere between the pages of How to Find the Love You Want Without Seeking It (can self-help books really... (more)

Reader in Marxist philosophy: From the writings of Marx, Engels, and LeninHoward Selsam & Harry Martel.

Reader in Marxist philosophy: From the writings of Marx, Engels, and Lenin

by Howard Selsam & Harry Martel.

The Origin of the Family: Private Property and the State

The Origin of the Family: Private Property and the State

by Friedrich Engels

“An eternal being created human society as it is today, and submission to ‘superiors’ and ‘authority’ is imposed on the ‘lower’ classes by divine will.” This suggestion, coming from the pulpit, platform and press, has hypnotized the minds of men and proves to be one of the strongest pillars of exploitation. The history of the family dates from 1861, the year of the publication of Bachofen’s “Mutterrecht”... (more)

Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge (Minstrel Book)

Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge (Minstrel Book)

by Bill Wallace

Liz's house is like a zoo. Thanks to her dad, a zoologist, there are turtles in the kitchen, an ibex in the backyard, a hawk in the shed, a sun porch full of lizards -- and Fred the ferret. Liz has had enough! At school, her nickname is Lizard. Her classmates think she's weird and her friends are afraid to go to her house. WIth problems like those, how is she ever going to win the election for class president? ... (more)

The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

by Holbrook Jackson

All nonsense limericks, zany alphabets, Owl and Pussycat, songs, nonsense botany, etc., illustrated by Lear.

The Origin Of The Family, Private Property And The State -Frederick Engels

The Origin Of The Family, Private Property And The State -

by Frederick Engels

Marx, Engles - Volume 50 Great Books of the Western WorldEditor-In-Chief1952 Robert Maynard Hutchins

Marx, Engles - Volume 50 Great Books of the Western World

by Editor-In-Chief1952 Robert Maynard Hutchins

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

by J. K. Rowling

The Marx-Engels Reader

by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Robert C. Tucker

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any novel from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Authors' biographies and essays in the trial version. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train,... (more)

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