Atlas Shrugged
About this book
The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand's Centennial Year.The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrugged is unlike any other book you have ever read.“A writer of great power. She has a subtle and ingenious mind and the capacity of writing brilliantly, beautifully, bitterly.”-The New York Times
Reader Profile
3.7/5 · 411606 readers · 1182 pages · ≈ 21 h 53 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Atlas Shrugged?
About ≈ 21 h 53 m — 1182 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Atlas Shrugged?
1182 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Atlas Shrugged?
It sits on the Science Fiction, Adventure, Fiction shelves.
Has Atlas Shrugged been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt? (2014), Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012), Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011).
Is Atlas Shrugged in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Atlas Shrugged?
The main characters include Dagny Taggart, John Galt, Hank Rearden, Francisco d'Anconia.
Who wrote Atlas Shrugged?
Ayn Rand.