Marx used Hegal's dialectic view on history, and Feuerbach's thoughts on the material order of the universe to produce his own concept of historical materialism. ... The bourgeoisie developed from the old feudal society with the increase of commerce, navigation, and industry that the discovery of America, and the industrial revolution caused. ...
One such plot of the book is the idea of the destruction of the modern day American male due to capitalist and consumerist thought and the vital role that woman have played. ... Throughout the novel, capitalism is condemned with special attention given to materialism of modern day society. ... The main character of the novel, the Narrator, an unnamed "thirty year old boy" who is employed in the recall division of the Federated Motor Corporation is the personification of the modern day American male raised in a capitalist society. ... For the strongest and most uninfluenced people, as Tyle...
