But the irreversible time of the bourgeois economy eradicates these vestiges on every corner of the globe. History, which until then had seemed to be only the movement of individuals of the ruling class, and thus was written as the history of events, is now understood as the general movement, and in this relentless movement individuals are sacrificed.
History of event vs general movement: histoy of individual of those on the ruling class and the background situation they control. Prols and peasant may have the illussion that they're the main characters of the history while they're just the objects.