'''''The Fountainhead''''' is the second [[novel]] written by [[Ayn Rand]]. It was first published in 1943, and it was her first work to receive significant attention and success. It tells the story of young [[architect]] Howard Roark, an "innovator who battles against a tradition-worshiping society."<ref>http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=objectivism_fiction_the_fountainhead</ref> It was also her first work to introduce her philosophy [[Objectivism]], though it would be expanded upon more in her subsequent novel ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. | '''''The Fountainhead''''' is the second [[novel]] written by [[Ayn Rand]]. It was first published in 1943, and it was her first work to receive significant attention and success. It tells the story of young [[architect]] Howard Roark, an "innovator who battles against a tradition-worshiping society."<ref>http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=objectivism_fiction_the_fountainhead</ref> It was also her first work to introduce her philosophy [[Objectivism]], though it would be expanded upon more in her subsequent novel ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. |