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A comprehensive and eye-opening portrait of one of the most significant and improbable figures of the twentieth century--from her childhood in Russia during the Bolshevik Revolution to her years as a screenwriter in Hollywood, the publication of her blockbuster novels, and the rise and fall of the cult that formed around her in the 1950s and 1960s.
4) Ayn Rand
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Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Ayn Rand.
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Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 174
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Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work Atlas Shrugged, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.
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Twayne's masterwork studies volume no. 169
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Provides in-depth analysis of the literary work The Fountainhead, as well as its importance and critical reception. Includes a chronology of the life and works of the author.
9) Novels for students: Volume 16presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
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Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
10) Novels for students: Volume 10presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
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Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.
11) Novels for students: Volume 29presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
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Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
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