The Right to Be Lazy: And Other Writings (New York Review Books Classics)
In The Right to Be Lazy and Other Writings, Paul Lafargue turns a provocative title into a broader critique of conventional attitudes toward work and productivity. This New York Review Books Classics edition collects his social and political writings for readers interested in labor, freedom, and enduring debates about modern life.
About This Book
The Right to Be Lazy presents the work of Paul Lafargue, a notable voice in social and political criticism.
Centered on the provocative idea expressed in its title, the collection questions conventional assumptions about work and the value of constant productivity.
This New York Review Books Classics edition brings together the title essay and other writings in a compact volume.
It offers a concise introduction to Lafargue’s arguments and remains relevant to readers exploring labor, society, and political thought.
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