Anthem by Ayn Rand [Updated Edition]

by Ayn Rand

Overview

This Halcyon Classics ebook is Ayn Rand's dystopian novel ANTHEM. Set in a future nightmare of socialist collectivism, friendship, love, and individualism have been outlawed. Yet two people, Equality 7-2521 and Liberty 5-3000, escape to the forest outside the city where they fall in love and begin to rediscover love, individualism, and free thought. Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011830433
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	10/01/2010
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	42 KB

About the Author

Ayn Rand (1905-1982) was a Russian-born American writer, best known for her fierce opposition to all forms of collectivism and statism, including fascism, communism, socialism, and the welfare state. Rand's political views for individual rights, property rights, laissez-faire capitalism, and a constitutionally limited government were expressed in ANTHEM and her masterpiece ATLAS SHRUGGED.

Date of Birth:

February 2, 1905

Date of Death:

March 6, 1982

Place of Birth:

St. Petersburg, Russia

Place of Death:

New York, New York

Education:

Graduated with highest honors in history from the University of Petrograd, 1924