Atlas shrugged / Ayn Rand.
The story of a man who said he would stop the motor of the world--and did. This novel is the setting for the author's philosophy of objectivism.
Record details
- ISBN: 0451191145
- ISBN: 9780451191144
- ISBN: 0613357663
- ISBN: 9780613357661
- Physical Description: 1079 ppages ; 18 cm
- Edition: 50th anniversary edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Signet, an imprint of New American Library, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [1996]
- Copyright: ©1957
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes reader's guide to the writings and philosophy of Ayn Rand (pages [1071]-1079).Originally published: New York : Random House, 1957; Introduction by Leonard Peikoff, c1992.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction by Leonrad Peikoff -- Non-contradiction: Theme -- Chain -- Top and the bottom -- Immovable movers -- Climax of the D'Anconias -- Non-commercial -- Exploiters and the exploited -- John Galt line -- Sacred and the profane -- Wyatt's torch -- Either-or: Man who belonged on earth -- Aristocracy of pull -- White blackmail -- Sanction of the victim -- Account overdrawn -- Miracle metal -- Moratorium on brains -- By our love -- Face without pain or fear of guilt -- Sign of the dollar -- A is A: Atlantis -- Utopia of greed -- Anti-greed -- Anti-life -- Their brothers' keepers -- Concerto of deliverance -- "This is John Galt speaking" -- Egoist -- Generator -- In the name of the best within us.
- Target Audience Note:
- 990L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.2 102 58696.
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The story of a man who said he would stop the motor of the world--and did. This novel is the setting for the author's philosophy of objectivism.
