{"product_id":"ayn-rand-reader-9780452280403","title":"Ayn Rand Reader","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Fountainhead\u003c\/b\u003e, which became one of the most influential and widely read philosophical novels of the twentieth century, made \u003cb\u003eAyn Rand\u003c\/b\u003e famous. An impassioned proponent of reason, rational self-interest, individualism, and laissez-faire capitalism, she expressed her unique views in numerous works of fiction and non-fiction that have been brought together for the first time in this one-of-a-kind volume.Containing excerpts from all her novels--including \u003cb\u003eAtlas Shrugged, Anthem\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eWe The Living--The Ayn Rand Reader\u003c\/b\u003e is a perfect introduction for those who have never read Rand, and provides teachers with an excellent guide to the basics of her viewpoint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ayn Rand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New American Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.04h x 5.33w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780452280403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn February 2, 1905, \u003cb\u003eAyn Rand\u003c\/b\u003e published her first novel, \u003ci\u003eWe the Living\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1936. \u003ci\u003eAnthem\u003c\/i\u003e followed in 1938. It was with the publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Fountainhead\u003c\/i\u003e (1943) and \u003ci\u003eAtlas Shrugged\u003c\/i\u003e (1957) that she achieved her spectacular success. Rand's unique philosophy, Objectivism, has gained a worldwide audience. The fundamentals of her philosophy are put forth in three nonfiction books, \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Objectivist Epistemology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Virtues of Selfishness\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCapitalism: The Unknown Ideal\u003c\/i\u003e. They are all available in Signet editions, as is the magnificent statement of her artistic credo, \u003ci\u003eThe Romantic Manifesto\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New American Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44251236761715,"sku":"9.78045E+12","price":31.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_bb4516c5-2196-4637-8748-aedcec7a7e29.jpg?v=1769349140","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/ayn-rand-reader-9780452280403","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}