![]() ![]() The other two parts were published by Frederick Engels based on notes and drafts he found in Marx’s study. ![]() The first volume was the only one published during the lifetime of Marx who died in 1883. For several generations of people, Marx was the guru and Capital the holy book. Capital however, literally acted as the bulb that shone a light on many a way.Ĭonsidered as the second most influential book after the Holy Bible, Capital acted as the veritable bible for the working class for well over a century. The historicity of the book can be gauged by the fact that this first of three bulky tomes was published by a Hamburg publisher two years after the American Civil War but well above a decade before the incandescent bulb was invented. On September 14, it will be exactly 150 years since the publication of Capital: Critique of Political Economy, the first volume of Karl Marx’s epochal Das Kapital. ![]()
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