F. ENGELS 'COLLABORATION IN THE "DEMOCRATIC REVIEW"
Until now, it was assumed that the Democratic Review, a magazine published in London by J. Gurney, a prominent figure in the English labor movement, one of the leaders of the left wing of Chartism, published only one article by F. Gurney. Engels. However, a study of the materials of this journal suggests that Engels ' collaboration in the Democratic Review was of a broader nature. F.'s friendly relations Engels and J. Gurney were established when he joined the Union of Communists. At the beginning of 1849. they corresponded almost regularly. F. Engels, who lived in Switzerland, received information from London about the state of affairs in England. Gurney, in turn, turned to him for advice, particularly on the tactics of the proletarian struggle. And although Engels ' letters to Garni have not been preserved, from the latter's reply letters (they are stored in the Central Administration of the IML under the Central Committee of the CPSU), one can imagine what questions were raised in the correspondence. In the spring of 1849, Gurney decided to publish a newspaper and turned to Engels for help. "I want it," Garni wrote on March 19, " to be the organ of European democracy. I want you to send out your weekly correspondence."1 . On March 28, he asked Engels: "... can I count on you at the right moment? " 2 Engels apparently promised to send correspondence to London, for in a letter dated May 1, Gurney, responding to Engels ' letter of April 6, informed him that a monthly magazine would be published instead of the proposed newspaper. "You kindly promised me your help," he wrote , " and now I ask you to fulfill that promise... Choose what topic you want... it might be better if you sent something about German politics or continental politics in general. I consider it absolutely necessary that something from you should appear in every issue. " 3The Democratic Review of British and Foreign Politics, History and Literature magazine it was published for a little over a year ( ... Read more
____________________

This publication was posted on Libmonster in another country. The article seemed interesting to our editor.

Full version: https://elibrary.org.uk/m/articles/view/F-ENGELS-COLLABORATION-IN-THE-DEMOCRATIC-REVIEW
Vietnam Online · 30 days ago 0 34
Professional Authors' Comments:
Order by: 
Per page: 
 
  • There are no comments yet
Library guests comments




Actions
Rate
0 votes
Publisher
Vietnam Online
Hanoi, Vietnam
16.01.2025 (30 days ago)
Link
Permanent link to this publication:

https://biblio.vn/blogs/entry/F-ENGELS-COLLABORATION-IN-THE-quot-DEMOCRATIC-REVIEW-quot


© biblio.vn
 
Library Partners

BIBLIO.VN - Vietnam Digital Library

Create your author's collection of articles, books, author's works, biographies, photographic documents, files. Save forever your author's legacy in digital form. Click here to register as an author.
F. ENGELS 'COLLABORATION IN THE "DEMOCRATIC REVIEW"
 

Editorial Contacts
Chat for Authors: VN LIVE: We are in social networks:

About · News · For Advertisers

Vietnam Digital Library ® All rights reserved.
2023-2025, BIBLIO.VN is a part of Libmonster, international library network (open map)
Keeping the heritage of Vietnam


LIBMONSTER NETWORK ONE WORLD - ONE LIBRARY

US-Great Britain Sweden Serbia
Russia Belarus Ukraine Kazakhstan Moldova Tajikistan Estonia Russia-2 Belarus-2

Create and store your author's collection at Libmonster: articles, books, studies. Libmonster will spread your heritage all over the world (through a network of affiliates, partner libraries, search engines, social networks). You will be able to share a link to your profile with colleagues, students, readers and other interested parties, in order to acquaint them with your copyright heritage. Once you register, you have more than 100 tools at your disposal to build your own author collection. It's free: it was, it is, and it always will be.

Download app for Android