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Who authored the famous novels, ‘The Fountainhead’ and ‘Atlas Shrugged’?
Who authored the famous novels, ‘The Fountainhead’ and ‘Atlas Shrugged’?
Updated On: May 31, 2025
- H.G. Wells
- Ayn Rand
- George Orwell
- J.M. Barrie
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The novels "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged" were authored by Ayn Rand. Ayn Rand was a Russian-American writer and philosopher known for her philosophical system called Objectivism. Her novels, especially "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged," have had a significant impact and are noted for their promotion of individualism and capitalism.
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