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The fountainhead
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Published:
New York : Plume, [1994].
Physical Desc:
xiii, 736 pages ; 23 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 53
Lexile measure:
780L
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Description

Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780452273337, 0452273331
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7, 53 Points
Lexile measure:
780

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Description
Here is the story of an intransigent young architect, Howard Roark, of his violent battle against a mindless status quo, and of his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who worships him yet struggles to defeat him. In order to build his kind of buildings according to his own standards, Roark must fight against every variant of human corruption.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Rand, A. (1994). The fountainhead. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rand, Ayn. 1994. The Fountainhead. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rand, Ayn, The Fountainhead. New York, Plume, 1994.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rand, Ayn. The Fountainhead. New York, Plume, 1994.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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