Building a library: Karl Marx.(Features)

From: The Independent on Sunday (London, England) | Date: February 1, 2004| Author: Wheen, Francis | Copyright information

Byline: Francis Wheen

The Russian anarchist Mikhail Bakunin may have been a sworn enemy of Karl Marx, but he was big enough to admit that, "very few men have read as much and, it may be added, have read as intelligently." A century and a half later, one might also say that very few have had so many unreadable tomes written about them. Most are by academics or zealots whose only readers are people like themselves, and who smother Marx's fiery talent with blankets of wooll...

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