The Resource The fountainhead, Ayn Rand ; with an introduction by the author ; [afterword by Leonard Peikoff]
The fountainhead, Ayn Rand ; with an introduction by the author ; [afterword by Leonard Peikoff]
- Summary
- Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Centennial ed./Twenty-fifth anniversary ed.
- Extent
- x, 704 pages
- Note
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- Originally published: New York : Bobbs-Merrill Company, c1943
- Includes Reader's guide to the writings and philosophy of Ayn Rand
- "A Signet book."
- Isbn
- 9780451191151
- Label
- The fountainhead
- Title
- The fountainhead
- Statement of responsibility
- Ayn Rand ; with an introduction by the author ; [afterword by Leonard Peikoff]
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption
- Title
- The fountainhead
- Summary
- Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption
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- 051187
- Cataloging source
- OEM
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 780
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PS3535.A547
- LC item number
- F68 2005
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- 780
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Ayn Rand
- Label
- The fountainhead, Ayn Rand ; with an introduction by the author ; [afterword by Leonard Peikoff]
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Bobbs-Merrill Company, c1943
- Includes Reader's guide to the writings and philosophy of Ayn Rand
- "A Signet book."
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- Content category
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- Control code
- 18506145
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- Centennial ed./Twenty-fifth anniversary ed.
- Extent
- x, 704 pages
- Isbn
- 9780451191151
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
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- 18506145
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Subject
- Architects -- Fiction
- Didactic fiction
- Individualism -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Object (Philosophy) -- Fiction
- Philosophical literature
- Psychological fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Architects -- United States
- Books to movies
- Collectivism
- Creativity
- Egotism
- Individualism
- Individuality
- May-December romance
- Objectivism (Philosophy)
- Psychological fiction
- Self-interest
- Trials
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