An edition of The Fountainhead (1943)

The Fountainhead

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An edition of The Fountainhead (1943)

The Fountainhead

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  • ★★★★ ★ 4.9 (7 ratings) ·
  • 273 Want to read
  • 26 Currently reading
  • 12 Have read

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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Plume
Language
English
Pages
752

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Fiction, Architects, Individualism, Man-woman relationships, Psychology, Philosophical literature, Object (Philosophy), Didactic fiction, Love stories, Objectivism (Philosophy), Classic Literature, open_syllabus_project, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Psychological fiction, Literature, history and criticism

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Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
2006, Signet
in English - Centennial ed.
Cover of: The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
April 26, 2005, Plume
in English
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1994, Signet
in English - Student edition; Centennial ed.
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1993, Penguin Books, Signet
in English - 50th anniversary ed.
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1993, Signet
in English
Cover of: The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
June 1979, MacMillan Publishing Company
Hardcover in English - 25th Anniversary Ed edition
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1972, Grafton
in English
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1943, Signet/New American Library, Signet
in English
Cover of: The fountainhead
The fountainhead
1943, Signet/New American Library
in English
Cover of: The Fountainhead.
The Fountainhead.
Publish date unknown, Dutton/Plume
in English

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First Sentence

"HOWARD ROARK laughed."

Edition Notes

Centennial Edition Hardcover

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3535.A547, PS3535.A547 F6 2005

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7591134M
ISBN 10
0452286751
ISBN 13
9780452286757
OCLC/WorldCat
59829035
Library Thing
3702
Goodreads
664

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Work ID
OL731663W

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Work Description

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Ayn Rand. It was Rand's first major literary success and brought her fame and financial success. More than 6.5 million copies of the book have been sold worldwide.

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