Karl Marx. A Political Biography

Little, Brown and Company, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. "Fritz J. Raddatz interprets Marx's enigmatic and multifaceted character with imagination and insight. At the same time, he charts the intellectual development of Marx, from his first essays written at the age of 24 when still a struggling newspaper editor in Cologne to the apogee of his life's work, 'Das Kapitol' ... This comprehensive biography also discusses contemporary interpretations of Marxist philosophies, including the recent contentions by young French intellectuals that the foundations of Stalinism and the GULAG derive, not from historical accident, but from the teachings of Marx" (jacket). Very good + in a very good dust jacket. Jacket has some sunning on spine. 335 pages, has appendices and notes. Politics. POL/8072.