![]() ![]() ![]() Rands unique philosophy, Objectivism, has gained a worldwide audience. The Russian born American author and philosopher was very critical of communism and an advocate of capitalism. The Fountainhead is the revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim. 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. 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. Ayn Rand (1905-1982) is best known for her books Anthem, Atlas Shrugged, and The Fountainhead. 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? Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller. It is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. ![]() ![]() Two Ayn Rand classics- Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead-together for the first time in a boxed set. ![]()
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