Atlas shrugged
by Rand, Ayn
The decisions of a few industrial leaders shake the roots of capitalism and reawaken man's awareness of himself as a heroic being.
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- Full title :Atlas shrugged / Ayn Rand.
Summary
The decisions of a few industrial leaders shake the roots of capitalism and reawaken man's awareness of himself as a heroic being.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2005
- Edition:Centennial edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Plume
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005
Notes
Originally published: New York: Random House, 1957.
The Physical Object
- Description:xv, 1168 pages ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0452286360, 9780452286368, 9780525948926, 0525948929
- oclc:ocm57396793
- LC Classification:PS3535.A547
- Dewey Decimal:813/.52
Table of Contents
pt. I. Non-contradiction -- I. The theme -- II. The chain -- III. The top and the bottom -- IV. The immovable movers -- V. The climax of the d'Anconias -- VI. The non-commercial -- VII. The exploiters and the exploited -- VIII. The John Galt line -- IX. The sacred and the profane -- X. Wyatt's torch.
pt. II. Either-or -- I. The man who belonged on Earth -- II. The aristocracy of pull -- III. White blackmail -- IV. The sanction of the victim -- V. Account overdrawn -- VI. Miracle metal -- VII. The moratorium on brains -- VIII. By our love -- IX. The face without pain or fear or guilt -- X. The sign of the dollar.
pt. III. A is A -- I. Atlantis -- II. The utopia of greed -- III. Anti-greed -- IV. Anti-life -- V. Their brothers' keepers -- VI. The concerto of deliverance -- VII. "This is John Galt speaking" -- VIII. The egoist -- IX. The generator -- X. In the name of the best within us.
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