He stars from the ancient Rome where we have patricians, knights, plebeians and slaves; then in the Middle Ages, feudal lords, vassals, guild-masters, journeymen, apprentices, serfs and we came in our epoch, the epoch of the bourgeoisie, possesses which it has simplified the class antagonisms: Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps, into two great classes directly facing each other: Bourgeoisie and Proletarian. ... Just as it has made the country dependent on the towns, so it has made barbarian and semi barbarian countries dependent on the civilized ones,...

• Word Count: 742
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He stars from the ancient Rome where we have patricians, knights, plebeians and slaves; then in the Middle Ages, feudal lords, vassals, guild-masters, journeymen, apprentices, serfs and we came in our epoch, the epoch of the bourgeoisie, possesses which it has simplified the class antagonisms: Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps, into two great classes directly facing each other: Bourgeoisie and Proletarian. ... Just as it has made the country dependent on the towns, so it has made barbarian and semi barbarian countries dependent on the civilized ones,...

• Word Count: 746
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate