Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - Goodreads
Rand definitely accomplishes this in Atlas Shrugged and earns five stars. I am amazed at the depth of her philosophy, her intelligence, and her ability to write and communicate her ideas through strong, entertaining fictional characters. In Atlas Shrugged, she shares her philosophy which she calls Objectivism, which in a word is a system of ...
Atlas Shrugged & The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand - Goodreads
1995年1月1日 · About Atlas Shrugged: "There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world.
Ayn Rand (Author of Atlas Shrugged) - Goodreads
Fiction of this better author and philosopher developed a system that she named. Educated, she moved to the United States in 1926. After two early initially duds and two Broadway plays, Rand achieved fame. In 1957, she published Atlas Shrugged, her best-selling work. Rand advocated reason and rejected faith and religion.
Editions of Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - Goodreads
Editions for Atlas Shrugged: 0452011876 (Paperback published in 1999), (Kindle Edition), (Kindle Edition published in 2005), 0451191145 (Mass Market Pape...
Atlas Shrugged Quotes by Ayn Rand - Goodreads
“People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one’s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one’s master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person’s view requires to be faked…The man who lies to the world, is the world’s slave from ...
Ayn Rand Quotes (Author of Atlas Shrugged) - Goodreads
“People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because one surrenders one’s reality to the person to whom one lies, making that person one’s master, condemning oneself from then on to faking the sort of reality that person’s view requires to be faked…The man who lies to the world, is the world’s slave from ...
Atlas Shrugged - Is it true that the word count for Atlas Shrugged …
2013年3月8日 · 11 discussion posts. Michael said: I found 2 word counts over the web,one is 540,000 words and the other is 677,000 words,which one is correct.I am baffl...
A quote from Atlas Shrugged
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Atlas Shrugged - The John Galt Speech - Goodreads
2013年4月10日 · While I loved the themes in Atlas Shrugged and think it is an important piece of fiction, Ayn Rand was a bit of a blowhard and Atlas Shrugged would have benefited from a harsh editing. Although I did not skip John Galt's speech (it's sort of the soul of the entire book!) I remember I began to skim through it about half way through.
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2014年5月2日 · The men who ended up there were chosen primarily because at the time Galt "took" them out of the world, each of them was the "Atlas" of the moment. Theirs was the crucial industry at the time: the one that was most urgently needed at the time in the story and the one whose disappearance would lead to the most dire consequences for the Looters.