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Anthem

By Ayn RandNarrated by Mark Bowen
Length2h 20m

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"Anthem" by Ayn Rand is a dystopian novella that unfolds in a future society where individuality is eradicated, and collectivism reigns supreme. The protagonist, Equality 7-2521, dares to defy the oppressive system and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. As he grapples with forbidden thoughts and explores the forbidden concept of "I," he uncovers the power of individualism and the pursuit of personal identity. Rand's thought-provoking narrative delves into the consequences of a society that suppresses individualism, offering a compelling exploration of the human spirit's indomitable quest for freedom and self-expression. "Anthem" serves as a timeless exploration of the importance of individual rights and the inherent value of human independence.

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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (209.3K)
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GenreDystopia, Science Fiction
Length2 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byMark Bowen
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateFeb 19, 2024
LanguageEnglish

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