Anthem
by Ayn Rand
- Pagine
- 105
- Lingua
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780452281257
- Tempo di Lettura
- ~1h 50min
Anthem è un book di Ayn Rand. Conta 105 pagine.
Informazioni su questo libro
Published in 1938, this novella presents a dystopian society where collective identity has replaced personal autonomy. Citizens are assigned roles, forbidden from using the word “I,” and taught that individual ambition is a moral failing. The narrative follows a young man whose natural curiosity and intellectual independence lead him to question the rigid social order that governs his world. Through allegorical storytelling, the work examines the tension between communal conformity and personal freedom, exploring how suppressed human potential can eventually resurface. Rand’s philosophical framework emphasizes reason, self-reliance, and the moral right to pursue one’s own goals without subordination to the group. The novella’s distinctive narrative voice, which gradually shifts from collective pronouns to singular self-reference, mirrors its central argument about the necessity of individual consciousness. Widely studied for its clear articulation of objectivist principles, the work remains a foundational text in discussions about political philosophy, the ethics of collectivism, and the role of the individual in society.
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Quante pagine ha Anthem?+
Anthem ha 105 pagine.
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Published in 1938, this novella presents a dystopian society where collective identity has replaced personal autonomy. Citizens are assigned roles, forbidden from using the word “I,” and taught that individual ambition is a moral failing. The narrative follows a young man whose natural curiosity and...
Chi ha scritto Anthem?+
Anthem è stato scritto da Ayn Rand.