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The Fountainhead takes place in the United States, mostly in New York City, during the 1920s and 1930s. It chronicles the struggles of the innovative architect Howard Roark in his effort to achieve success on his own terms.

As the story opens, twenty-one-year-old Roark is expelled from the Stanton Institute of Technology for “insubordination.... More

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  Rand’s Philosophy: Objectivism
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  Part One - Peter Keating
  Part Two - Ellsworth Toohey
  Part Three - Gail Wynand
  Part Four - Howard Roark
 

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