The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844

The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844, byFrederick EngelsThe Project Gutenberg eBook, The Condition of theWorking-Class in Englandin 1844, by Frederick Engels, Translated by FlorenceKelley WischnewetzkyThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at nocost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project GutenbergLicense includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: The Condition of the Working-Class in England in1844with a Preface written in 1892Author: Frederick EngelsAuthor: Frederick EngelsRelease Date: December 13, 2005 [eBook #17306]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOKTHE CONDITION OF THE WORKING-CLASSIN ENGLAND IN 1844***Transcribed from the January 1943 George Allen &Unwin reprint of the March 1892 edition by DavidPrice, email ccx074@coventry.ac.ukThe Condition of theWorking-Class inEngland in 1844With a Preface written in1892byFREDERICK ENGELSTranslated by Florence Kelley WischnewetzkyLondonGEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTDMuseum StreetPREFACEThe book, an English translation of which is hererepublished, was first issued in Germany in 1845. Theauthor, at that time, was young, twenty-four years ofage, and his production bears the stamp of his youthwith its good and its faulty features, of neither of whichhe feels ashamed.