![]() ![]() Both Kira and Leo yearn to shape their own future - but they are trapped in a communist state that claims the right to sacrifice individual lives for the sake of the collective. ![]() Kira Argounova, a university engineering student who wants a career building bridges, falls in love with Leo Kovalensky, son of a czarist hero. The setting is Soviet Russia, early 1920s.Will Hank and Dagny succeed in saving the country - and will they discover the answer to the question “Who is John Galt?”.Discover why, at every turn, they are met with public opposition and new government roadblocks, taxes and controls - and with the disappearance of the nation’s most competent men and women. Follow along as industrialist Hank Rearden and railroad executive Dagny Taggart struggle to keep the country afloat and unravel the mysteries that confront them.Atlas Shrugged “is a mystery story, not about the murder of a man’s body, but about the murder - and rebirth - of man’s spirit.”.What is happening to the world? Why does it seem to be in a state of decay? Can it be saved - and how?.The remnants of a brilliant invention are left as scrap in an abandoned factory. ![]() A philosopher-turned-pirate is rumored to roam the seas. A copper magnate becomes a worthless playboy.All vanish without explanation and without trace. The country’s top banker - a leading oil producer - a once-revered professor - an acclaimed composer - a distinguished judge. ![]()
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