• 'Communist Manifesto' is a famous book by - Karl Marx.- It became one of the principal programmatic statements of the European socialist and communist parties in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The - - -- Communist Manifesto embodies the authors’ materialistic conception of history.• Karl Marx, in full Karl Heinrich Marx, is a German revolutionary, sociologist, historian, and economist.- He is the father of Socialism and modern scientific communism.- His famous books:• Das Kapital,• Communist Manifesto,• Holy Family,• The Poverty of Philosophy.Source: An ABC of English Literature, Dr M Mofizar Rahman and Encyclopedia of Britannica.