Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (1996, Uk- a Format Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451191145
ISBN-139780451191144
eBay Product ID (ePID)670730

Product Key Features

Edition35
Book TitleAtlas Shrugged
Number of Pages1088 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicThrillers / Suspense, Literary
FeaturesRevised
GenreFiction
AuthorAyn Rand
FormatUk- a Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length6.9 in
Item Width4.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-001796
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Grade ToUP
Dewey Decimal813.54
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisPeopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand's magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller--n ominated 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 of Objectivism--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., Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand's magnum opus- a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller-n ominated 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., Ayn Rand's epochal novel, first published in 1957, has been a bestseller for more than fourdecades as well as an intellectual landmark.
LC Classification NumberPS3535.A547
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