Letter to Friedrich Engels, August 19, 1881

Author(s) Karl Marx
Written 19 August 1881


First published in Der Briefwechsel zwischen F. Engels und K. Marx, Bd. 4, Stuttgart, 1913
Translated from the French
Published in English for the first time in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 46


MARX TO ENGELS

AT BRIDLINGTON QUAY

[London,] 19 August 1881, 11.30 p.m.

Mama and Helen[1] have JUST arrived via Folkestone, after stopping at Boulogne.

What I didn't write and tell you — Longuet and little Harry are very ill. Nothing but misfortune in the family at the moment.

Salut.

K.M.

  1. Demuth