Why does guido set up the game for joshua? what is he hoping to accomplish?

The reason that Guido made up the diversion for Joshua was on account of he was attempting to shield his child from all the remorseless reality that was going on around him in the camps. He is planning to achieve that he doesn't need Joshua to endure or fear everything that there going to live.

from the conditions of the working class in england by friedrich engels,the main idea is :

manchester's leaders hoped to oppress its working class to benefit factory owners.