Title:
Atlas shrugged / Ayn Rand.
Author:
Rand, Ayn.
Peikoff, Leonard.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Signet, [1996], c1957.
Call Number:
PS3535 .A547 A85 1996
Abstract:
The story of a man who said he would stop the motor of the world--and did. This novel is the setting for the author's philosophy of objectivism.
ISBN:
9780613357661
Physical Description:
1079 p. ; 18 cm.
General Note:
With an introduction by Leonard Peikoff.
Contents:
Non-contradiction: Theme -- Chain -- Top and the bottom -- Immovable movers -- Climax of the D'Anconias -- Non-commercial -- Exploiters and the exploited -- John Galt line -- Sacred and the profane -- Wyatt's torch -- Either-or: Man who belonged on earth -- Aristocracy of pull -- White blackmail -- Sanction of the victim -- Account overdrawn -- Miracle metal -- Moratorium on brains -- By our love -- Face without pain or fear of guilt -- Sign of the dollar -- A is A: Atlantis -- Utopia of greed -- Anti-greed -- Anti-life -- Their brothers' keepers -- Concerto of deliverance -- "This is John Galt speaking" -- Egoist -- Generator -- In the name of the best within us.
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