“I am seeking to rescue the poor stockinger, the Luddite cropper, the 'obsolete' hand-loom weaver, the 'utopian' artisan... from the enormous condescension of posterity.”

About E. P. Thompson

Historian • English

E. P. Thompson was a renowned English historian, socialist intellectual, and committed peace activist. His seminal 1963 work, The Making of the English Working Class, revolutionized social history by focusing on the...