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The Art of Fiction

Paperback • 2000 • English

The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers

By Ayn Rand

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About the book

In 1958, Ayn Rand, already the world-famous author of such bestselling books as Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, gave a private series of extemporaneous lectures in her own living room on the art of fiction. Tore Boeckmann and Leonard Peikoff for the first time now bring readers the edited transcript of these exciting personal statements. The Art of Fiction offers invaluable lessons, in which Rand analyzes the four essential elements of fiction: theme, plot, characterization, and style. She ...Show more

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ISBN

9780452281547

Publisher

NAL

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

The Art of Fiction

Format

Paperback

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