Comparing Engels 'Communist Manifesto And Lukacs'

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This writing summary will draw on the similarities between Marx and Engels work in The Communist Manifesto and Lukacs’ work from The Historical Novel. In The Communist Manifesto, Marx and Engels states that: “Each step in the development of the bourgeoisie was accompanied by a corresponding political advance of that class (656).” These two further go on to exemplify this quote by referencing how each revolution has changed the political economy of each class. Their assumption is that a revolution must alter the way a people do business and organize themselves under new system. Along with a change in the political economy, the way of thinking for a class alters. Marx and Engels make it clear within their writing that these peoples consistently