What is Marxism? This answer is intended for people looking into Marxism for the first time, and is not intended as a substitute for a thorough study of Marxist writings, biographies and group discussions. According to Lenin , leader of the Russian Revolution, there are Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism : materialist philosophy, critique of political economy and socialist politics. Marx's philosophy . Just at the beginning of his political career, the following two works were written by Karl Marx , the founder of modern communism: Theses on Feuerbach , Marx's philosophy in eleven short points. Idealism and Materialism from The German Ideology , an outline of Marx's approach to history. 35 years later, Engels , Marx's life-long collaborator, wrote Socialism: Utopian and Scientific in an effort to popularise Marx's ideas. Chapter one: Utopian Socialism . An outline of Marx's critique of utopian socialism. Chapte...
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