As fresh today as it was then, Rand's provocative novel presents one of the most challenging ideas in all of fiction-that man's ego is the fountainhead of human progress. This modern classic is the story of intransigent young architect Howard Roark, whose integrity was as unyielding as granite.of Dominique Francon, the exquisitely beautiful woman who loved Roark passionately, but married his worst enemy.and of the fanatic denunciation unleashed by an enraged society against a great creator. Like The Fountainhead, Atlas Shrugged also appealed widely to young people through its extreme. Is the revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim. The Fountainhead, novel by Ayn Rand, published in 1943. Was he a destroyer or the greatest of liberators? Why did he have to fight his battle, not against his enemies but against those who needed him most-and his hardest battle against the woman he loved? What is the world's motor-and the motive power of every man? It is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Is Ayn Rand's magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller. Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Together for the first time in a boxed set.
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