Atlas Shrugged was Ayn Rand’s best achievement and final book of fiction, published in 1957. She dramatises her distinctive philosophy in this novel through an intellectual mystery thriller that weaves ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, economics, and sex together. This novel, set in a near-future United States of America whose economy is collapsing as a result of the mysterious disappearance of leading innovators and industrialists, presents an astounding panorama of human life-from the productive genius who becomes a worthless playboy…to the great steel industrialist who is unaware that he is working for his own destruction, presents an astounding panorama of human life.
