Rand, Ayn
Atlas Shrugged
- ISBN 13:
- 9780451191144
- author:
- Rand, Ayn
- format:
- Mass Market Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 1088
- Dimensions:
- 10.67 x 3.81 x 17.53 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ayn Rand's magnum opus, Atlas Shrugged, is a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller. The story revolves around a mysterious figure known as John Galt, who challenges the values of a society that seems to be on the brink of collapse. As the lives of the main characters become increasingly entwined, the reader is left to ponder the motivations behind Galt's actions and the consequences of his rebellion. The novel explores themes of individualism, productivity, and the role of government in society, raising important questions about the nature of good and evil. Through the characters' struggles and triumphs, Rand presents a vision of human greatness, showcasing the power of human creativity and innovation. With its poetic and powerful prose, Atlas Shrugged offers a thought-provoking and engaging read, inviting readers to consider the implications of Rand's philosophical ideas.