Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand was born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire on February 2nd, 1905 and passed away at the age of 77 on March 6th, 1982.

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Ayn Rand Stats: The highest rated book by Ayn Rand on Book Notification is Anthem, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Fountainhead, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Ayn Rand on Book Notification is Atlas Shrugged, the first novel in the Atlas Shrugged series. The second most read book is The Fountainhead, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Ayn Rand books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1984

List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

List of Standalone Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
101936

List of Atlas Shrugged Books in Publication Order

A world in crisis where brilliant minds vanish, industries collapse, and a mysterious figure challenges society's values in a battle of ideals.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.11957
2
2012
3
2013
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List of The Ayn Rand Library Books in Publication Order

List of Ayn Rand Anthologies in Publication Order

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum) was born on February 2nd, 1905. Ayn passed away March 6th, 1982 at 77 years old. Ayn Rand was born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire. Rand attended Saint Petersburg State University.

Ayn Rand had published 4 standalone novels, starting with We the Living in 1936. The most recently released novel was Ideal, which was released in 2015.

Ayn Rand also wrote 4 Non-Fiction Books, including For the New Intellectual and The Virtue of Selfishness.

Ayn Rand: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Fountainhead has made several lists including:
    1. NPR: 100 Best Beach Books Selection in 2009.
    2. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Radcliffe's List Selection in 1998.
    3. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998.
  • Atlas Shrugged has made several lists including:
    1. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Radcliffe's List Selection in 1998.
    2. Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998.
    3. Penguin: 100 Must-Read Classic Books Selection in 2022.
    4. Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1957.
    5. Book Riot: From Zero to Well-Read in 100 Books Selection in 2013.
    6. PBS: The Great American Read Selection in 2018.
    7. Entertainment Weekly: Top 100 Novels Selection in 2013.
  • Anthem was a Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998.
  • We the Living was a Modern Library: 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century: Readers' List Selection in 1998.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Ayn Rand are:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. George Orwell, author of the book: 1984.
  3. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
  4. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.

Ayn Rand: F.A.Q

When was Ayn Rand Born?

Ayn Rand was born on February 2nd, 1905.

When did Ayn Rand die?

Ayn Rand died on March 6th, 1982 at 77 years old.

Where was Ayn Rand Born?

Ayn Rand was born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.

What was the first book Ayn Rand wrote?

The first book written by Ayn Rand was The Night of January 16th, published in 1936.

What was the most recent book Ayn Rand wrote?

Her most recently released work was Ideal on July 7th, 2015.

What is the most popular book by Ayn Rand?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Ayn Rand book is Atlas Shrugged. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Atlas Shrugged (7.1)
  2. The Fountainhead (7.19)
  3. Anthem (8.11)
  4. We the Living (8.5)
  5. The Night of January 16th (10)

How many books has Ayn Rand written?

Ayn Rand has written 14 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 4 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story Collections, 4 Non-Fiction, 1 book in the Play, 1 book in the Atlas Shrugged Series, 3 books in The Ayn Rand Library Series.

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