Gladstein, Mimi Reisel

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.

Contains biographical data, critical and analytical essays, summaries of works, catalogue of fictional characters and a bibliography.

Presents biographical information on twentieth-century American author Ayn Rand and examines her novel, "Atlas Shrugged, " including its plot, characters, themes, historical context, influence, and critical reception; also includes a Rand chronology and a selected bibliography.