From Wikipedia: "Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system called Objectivism." |
Having sold more than 6 million copies, The Fountainhead is the novel that catapulted Ayn Rand to the limelight in 1943. It's about a young architect who believes that it's better to struggle in obscurity than to compromise his artistic vision. Find copies of The Fountainhead at SHOP.COM. |
Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand's last fiction novel, and was released in 1957. Atlas Shrugged is the most clear example of Ayn's later philosophical movement, Objectivism, in her fiction. It peaked on the New York Times Bestseller List at #4 and held the spot for 6 weeks. It continues to sell today. Who is John Galt? |