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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
by Karl Marx
Written: December 1851-March 1852
Source: Chapters 1 & 7 are translated by Saul K. Padover from the German edition of 1869; Chapters 2 through 6 are based on the third edition, prepared by Engels (1885), as translated and published by Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1937;
First Published: First issue of Die Revolution, 1852, New York;
Online Version:Marx/Engels Internet Archive 1995, 1999;
Transcription/Markup: Zodiac and Brian Baggins
Proofed: and corrected by Alek Blain, 2006.