The novel is written in a modern popular style and is mostly highly readable. Listen to atlas shrugged on your ios and android device. Atlas shrugged emerged as a premier moral apologia for capitalism. Download or stream instantly more than 55,000 audiobooks. Ayn rand edward herrmann 11 hours 10 minutes highbridge company may 2000. Peopled by largerthanlife heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, atlas shrugged is ayn rands masterpiece. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
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Probably the most difficult part of reading this book is its length. Atlas shrugged new edition audiobook, unabridged publisher. Atlas shrugged is the second most influential book for americans today after the bible, according to a joint survey conducted by the library of congress and. In one note, galt s relation to the others, dated june 27, 1946, miss rand defines succinctly what galt represents to each of them. The narration is clear and well acted and the sound is good. Atlas shrugged is a huge sprawling dystopian novel that combines economics, science fiction, philosophy, and intrique. In it, rand dramatizes the main tenets of objectivism, her.
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