Essays on Ayn Rand's We the Living

by Robert Mayhew

Book Overview

Ayn Rand's first novel, We the Living, offers an early form of the author's nascent philosophy-the philosophy Rand later called Objectivism. Robert Mayhew's collection of entirely new essays brings together pre-eminent scholars of Rand's writing. In part a history of We the Living, from its earliest drafts to the Italian film later based upon it, Mayhew's collection goes on to explore the enduring significance of Rand's first novel as a work both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739106988
• ISBN13: 9780739106983
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher