![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Marx and Engels decided to move to Belgium, a country that permitted greater freedom of expression than any other European state.įriedrich Engels helped to financially support Marx and his family. On 25th January 1845, Marx received an order deporting him from France. While working on their first article together, The Holy Family, the Prussian authorities put pressure on the French government to expel Karl Marx from the country. It was a good partnership, whereas Marx was at his best when dealing with difficult abstract concepts, Engels had the ability to write for a mass audience. Marx and Engels decided to work together. Engels shared Marx's views on capitalism and after their first meeting he wrote that there was virtually "complete agreement in all theoretical fields". Later that year Engels met Marx and the two men became close friends. In 1844 Engels began contributing to a radical journal called Franco-German Annalsthat was being edited by Karl Marx in Paris. He also made friends with the leaders of the Chartist movement in Britain. Engels was shocked by the poverty in the city and began writing an account that was published as Condition of the Working Class in England (1844). ![]() As a young man his father sent him to England to help manage his cotton-factory in Manchester. Friedrich Engels, the eldest son of a successful German industrialist, was born in Barmen on 28th November 1820. ![]()
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