Tells the story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the hostility of second-hand souls. First published in 1943, this novel presents a view of man's creative potential. It is about ambition, power, gold and love.
Product Details
Title:
The Fountainhead
Author:
Ayn Rand
Publisher:
PENGUIN UK
SKU:
BK0450958
EAN:
9780141188621
Number Of Pages:
752
Language:
English
Binding:
Paperback
Reading age :
17 years and up
Country Of Origin:
India
Release date:
1 January 2007
About Author
Ayn Rand's first novel, We the Living, was published in 1936, followed by Anthem. With the publication of The Fountainhead in 1943, she achieved spectacular and enduring success. Rand's unique philosophy, Objectivism, has gained a worldwide audience and maintains a lasting influence on popular thought. The fundamentals of her philosophy are set forth in such books as Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology, The Virtue of Selfishness, Capitalism: the Unknown Ideal, and The Romantic Manifesto. Ayn Rand died in 1982.
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