Biography friedrich engels views on industrial revolution
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Biography of Friedrich Engels
1870-1895
In 1870 Friedrich Engels moved to London, where Karl Marx lived with his family.
Biography friedrich engels views on industrial revolution
London was the centre of colonial world trade and British finance. Engels now lived officially together with the Irish worker Lizzie Burns, whom he married on her deathbed in 1878, in the expensive district of Primrose Hill at 122 Regent's Park Road.
Engels cultivated political friendships and correspondences throughout Europe.
Free from gainful employment, the secretary of the International Workers' Association, who corresponded in many languages, now had time for political activities and discussions. He met with Karl Marx almost daily. For the Marx daughters, he was the always generous “Uncle Angel” and also supported them and their partners.
They were his surrogate family, with whom he enjoyed spending the summer holidays by the sea.
After Marx' death in 1883, Engels wanted to secure his scientific heritage, planned a Marx biography and a