Karl Marx is the most definitive socialist thinker to emerge from the 19th Century. His extremely contentious and controversial views were rejected in many countries throughout Europe by the various governments and political autocracies because of the manner in which he challenged their form of governance. His views were also regarded by other countries and regimes to be the basis of the perfect political system, and Marx being the founder would be embellished as a demi-god as a result. His various works on labour and revolution provide a strong basis to understanding the true elements and ideals of Marx himself.
Marx was born on the river Moselle in Germany on May 5, 1818. His education can only be described as first class, attending the University of Berlin where he joined the Hegelian movement and developed his first real conceptual ideals. …