Anthem - (Dover Thrift Editions) by Ayn Rand (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The author of <i>The Fountainhead</i> and <i>Atlas Shrugged</i> recounts a brief, captivating tale of a dystopia in which all traces of individualism have been eliminated from every aspect of life.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Hailed by<i> The</i> <i>New York Times </i>as a compelling dystopian look at paranoia from one of the most unique and perceptive writers of our time, this brief, captivating novel offers a cautionary tale. The story unfolds within a society in which all traces of individualism have been eliminated from every aspect of life -- use of the word I is a capital offense. The hero, a rebel who discovers that man's greatest moral duty is the pursuit of his own happiness, embodies the values the author embraced in her personal philosophy of objectivism: reason, ethics, volition, and individualism.<br><i>Anthem</i> anticipates the themes Ayn Rand explored in her later masterpieces, <i>The Fountainhead</i> and <i>Atlas Shrugged. Publisher's Weekly</i> acclaimed it as a diamond in the rough, often dwarfed by the superstar company it keeps with the author's more popular work, but every bit as gripping, daring, and powerful.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Hailed by<i> The</i><i>New York Times </i>as a compelling dystopian look at paranoia from one of the most unique and perceptive writers of our time, this brief, captivating novel offers a cautionary tale. The story unfolds within a society in which all traces of individualism have been eliminated from every aspect of life--use of the word I is a capital offense. The hero, a rebel who discovers that man's greatest moral duty is the pursuit of his own happiness, embodies the values the author embraced in her personal philosophy of objectivism: reason, ethics, volition, and individualism.<br><i>Anthem</i> anticipates the themes Ayn Rand explored in her later masterpieces, <i>The Fountainhead</i> and <i>Atlas Shrugged. Publisher's Weekly</i> acclaimed it as a diamond in the rough, often dwarfed by the superstar company it keeps with the author's more popular work, but every bit as gripping, daring, and powerful.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Ayn Rand (1905-82) was among the 20th century's most popular and controversial political thinkers, and she retains a huge following 30 years after her death. Her most famous books are <i>The Fountainhead</i> and <i>Atlas Shrugged.</i>
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