Manifesto of the Communist Party

The Communist Manifesto (1848), written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, is a political pamphlet calling for the unification of the working class to overthrow capitalist societies and establish a classless, communist system. ...

The Travels of Marco Polo. Les voyages de Marco Polo de Venise

This manuscript from about 1350 is one of the oldest extant copies of Les voyages de Marco Polo (The travels of Marco Polo), the account by the Venetian merchant Marco Polo (circa 1254-1324) of his adventures in Central Asia and the Far East during ...