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Verlag: Penguin LLC US Sep 1996, 1996
ISBN 10: 0451191145ISBN 13: 9780451191144
Anbieter: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil,Atlas Shruggedis Ayn Rand s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller nominated as one of America s best-loved novels by PBS s The Great American Read.Who is John Galt When he says that he will stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer or a liberator Why does he have to fight his battles not against his enemies but against those who need him most Why does he fight his hardest battle against the woman he loves You will know the answer to these questions when you discover the reason behind the baffling events that play havoc with the lives of the amazing men and women in this book. You will discover why a productive genius becomes a worthless playboy.why a great steel industrialist is working for his own destruction.why a composer gives up his career on the night of his triumph.why a beautiful woman who runs a transcontinental railroad falls in love with the man she has sworn to kill.Atlas Shrugged, a modern classic and Rand s most extensive statement ofObjectivism her groundbreaking philosophy offers the reader the spectacle of human greatness, depicted with all the poetry and power of one of the twentieth century s leading artists. 1088 pp. Englisch.
Verlag: Penguin LLC US Sep 1996, 1996
ISBN 10: 0451191153ISBN 13: 9780451191151
Anbieter: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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 architectHoward 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 oneof the most challenging ideas in all of fiction that man s ego is the fountainhead of human progress. A writer of great power. She has a subtle and ingenious mind and the capacity of writing brilliantly, beautifully, bitterly.This is the only novel of ideas written by an American woman that I can recall. The New York Times 720 pp. Englisch.