A specter is haunting the upper floors of the skyscrapers of New York. It is the ghost of Ayn Rand... Atlas Shrugged is a massive, over-the-top, at times oddly affecting novel.
Nominated by PBS’s The Great American Read as one of America’s best-loved novels. A philosophical revolution wrapped in an action thriller. Who is John Galt? The question that changes everything. This gorgeous Centennial Edition belongs on your shelf — and in your hands.
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Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read, Atlas Shrugged is the kind of book that changes the way you see the world — and yourself. This is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution wrapped in the breathless pacing of an action thriller.
Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, and charged with towering questions of good and evil, the story begins with a mystery. Who is John Galt? When he vows to stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer — or a liberator? The answers unfold through a cast of unforgettable characters: a steel industrialist working toward his own ruin, a composer who walks away on the night of his greatest triumph, a woman who runs a transcontinental railroad and falls in love with the man she has sworn to destroy.
At its heart, this is a novel about what it means to be fully, unapologetically human. Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism — the belief in reason, individual achievement, and the moral right to exist for one’s own sake — pulses through every page with the force of a crashing tide.
This Centennial Edition makes a beautiful addition to any bookshelf, whether you’re returning to a beloved classic or discovering it for the very first time. It’s the kind of read you’ll want to press into someone else’s hands the moment you finish.
Come find it on our shelves. We have a feeling it’s been waiting for you.
A specter is haunting the upper floors of the skyscrapers of New York. It is the ghost of Ayn Rand... Atlas Shrugged is a massive, over-the-top, at times oddly affecting novel.
Rand's talent as a novelist and storyteller makes Atlas Shrugged a compelling read.
Atlas Shrugged is a work of art — as a stylist, Rand is often brilliant.
Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read.
One of the most influential business books ever written.
There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged.
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