The most renowned philosopher of all time and founder of Marxism, Karl Marx, sheds the mantle of the philosopher and reveals himself to us in his human dimension through the famous letters of his wife, Jenny von Westphalen-Marx.

Jenny von Westphalen-Marx was a German theater critic and political activist, and from 1843 she was the wife of Karl Marx with whom she had 7 children.

The beloved art of letter writing unfolds through the books of the best-selling series "Letters That Made History." From pen to paper, with sender and recipient, envelope and stamp, famous letter writers send their own message.