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Description

Howard Roark is an architect whose genius and integrity will not be comprised. He has ideas that work against conventional standards.

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Cast of Characters/Important People

  • howard roark: he is an individualist, an architect who lives life on his own terms.he doesnt bother himself with othher ppl
  • Peter Keating: He knows he is weak, fallible, manipulative and deceptive but he is too inveterate to look into his conscience. His achievements do not belong to him, nor has he achieved them for himself. He is simply driven by the world.

Memorable Quotes

  • “The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.”

First Sentence

HOWARD ROARK laughed.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ayn Rand (Author)
 

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