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"Communist Manifesto" and "Candide"

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A 5 page paper which compares Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto" and Voltaire's "Candide." Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.

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such content in the simplest, as well as the most complex, of fictional literature. This is clearly the case in the story of "Candide" by Voltaire. There are subtle, as well as obvious, depictions of social and political conditions which we can relate to some of the work of Marx and Engel as presented in "The Communist Manifesto." Bearing this in mind, we present the following paper which first examines Marx and Engel "The Communist Manifesto" and then examines Voltaires "Candide." The paper then presents a brief comparison of the two, illustrating how we can see elements of Marx and Engel work in Voltaires literary piece. Communist Manifesto "The Communist Manifesto opens with the famous words The history of all hitherto societies has been the history of class struggles, and proceeds in the next 41 pages to single-mindedly elaborate this proposition (79). In section 1, Bourgeois and Proletarians, Marx delineates his vision of history, focusing on the development and eventual destruction of the bourgeoisie, the dominant class of his day" (Anonymous ClassicNote on Communist Manifesto: Short Summary, 2001; shortsumm.html). In the second section the authors elaborate about the "social changes communists hope to effect on behalf of the proletariat. Marx notes firstly that the interests of communists do not differ from the interests of the proletariat as a class; they seek only to develop a class consciousness in the proletariat, a necessary condition of eventual proletariat emancipation" (Anonymous ClassicNote on Communist Manifesto: Short Summary, 2001; shortsumm.html). Chapter 3, titled "Socialist and Communist Literature," involves Marxs discussion of the relationship that exists between his movement and previous socialist movements. It is in this chapter that he "repudiates these other movements for not fully understanding the significance of the proletarian struggle" (Anonymous ClassicNote on Communist Manifesto: Short ...

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