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Ayn Rand and Leonard (AFT) Peikoff - Fountainhead
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The Spirit of Objectivism
"Fountainhead" in one of the most successful integrations of fiction and philosophy in literature. It is a literary manifestation of Rand's concept of Objectivism, and it's purpose is to tie this philosophy to a concrete example and champion, Howard Roark. This Objectivist school of thought is... Read full review »
This Book is Hardly a Conservative Manifesto
And I will howl at you if you take this bloated tome too seriously. I mean, the hero is a rapist and the female lead a self-loathing adulteress. Enough said.
A favorite of sophisticated high schoolers everywhere, Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead" is actually a pretty fun parody of a novel if...
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If you are this much in love with a book, a con is hard to find.
There are times one's true principles matter--a principle that cannot be crushed even by the heaviest and the strongest power of society...and Howard Roark lived his life as if it was the last time he'll be able to stand up to what his instinct and principles told him--not the rotten society, in... Read full review »
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The Fountainhead
Howard Roark is an architect whose genius and integrity will not be comprised. He has ideas that work against conventional standards.
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ISBN13: 9780451191151. ISBN10: 0451191153. by Ayn Rand. Published by Penguin Group (USA) Inc.. Edition: 93
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| Authors | Ayn Rand | |
| Fiction Genre | Philosophy | |
| Narrator | Christopher Hurt | |
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| Lane, Anthony, New Yorker: "As for Ayn Rand's 'The Fountainhead', seven hundred and fifty-four pages of pure beef, it could stop a tank. From what I gather, Ayn Rand could stop a tank." | ||
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