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Atlas shrugged / Ayn Rand.

Rand, Ayn, (author.). Peikoff, Leonard, (author of introduction, etc).

Summary:

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]

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.
Subject:
Egoism > Fiction.
Capitalism > Fiction.
Objectivism (Philosophy) > Fiction.
Genre:
Action and adventure fiction.
Science fiction.
Didactic fiction.

Available copies

  • 43 of 46 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 46 total copies.
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