Hilingon an source kan Ayn Rand

{{Infobox writer|name=Ayn Rand|birth_name={{nowrap|Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum}}|birth_date={{birth date|mf=yes|1905|02|02}}|birth_place=[[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]], [[Russian Empire]]|death_date={{death date and age|mf=yes|1982|3|6|1905|2|2}}|death_place=[[Manhattan|Manhattan, New York]], United States|resting_place=[[Kensico Cemetery]]<br>[[Valhalla, New York]], United States|pseudonym=Ayn Rand|occupation=Parasurat|citizenship=1905–1922 (Russia)<br>1922–1931 ([[Soviet Union]])<br>1931–1982 (United States)|alma_mater=[[Saint Petersburg State University#History|Petrograd State University]] ([[diploma]] sa Historya, 1924)|period=1934–1982|subject=[[Pilosopiya]]|notableworks=''[[The Fountainhead]]''<br>''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''|awards=[[Prometheus Award]] Hall of Fame inductee kan 1987 (para sa ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'') sagkod co-inaugural inductee in 1983 (for ''Atlas Shrugged'')|spouse={{marriage|Frank O'Connor|1929|1979|end=his death}}|signature=Ayn Rand signature 1949.svg|signature_alt=Ayn Rand}}
[[File:Ayn Rand.png|thumb|250px|Pagkurit ki Ayn Rand]]
[[File:Ayn Rand (1943 Talbot portrait).jpg|right|thumb|225px|Ayn Rand (1943)]]

Si '''Ayn Rand''' (/aɪn/;<ref>{{Harvard citation no brackets|Branden|1986}}; {{Harvard citation no brackets|Gladstein|1999}}.</ref> namondag bilang '''Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum'''; kan Pebrero 2 [O.S. Enero 20] 1905&nbsp;– Marso, 1982) sarong Ruso-Amerikano na parasurat sagkod pilosopo.<ref>{{Harvard citation no brackets|Den Uyl|Rasmussen|1986}}; {{Harvard citation no brackets|Sciabarra|1995}}; {{Harvard citation no brackets|Kukathas|1998}}; {{Harvard citation no brackets|Badhwar|Long|2010}}.</ref> Midbid siya sa saiyang duwang bantog na nobela,an ''The Fountainhead'' sagkod ''Atlas Shrugged'', asin sa pagmukna kan sarong pilosopikal na sistema na nginaranan niyang ''Objectivism''. 

Nagklase sa Russia, asin buminalyo sa Estados Unidos kan 1926. Igwa siya nin mga pasali na iniluwas sa Broadway kan 1935 asin 1936. Pakalihis kan duwang nobela niya na dai man nagin matrayumpo tulos, nagi siyang bantog kan 1943 huli sa nobelang, ''The Fountainhead''. Kan 1957, ipinublikar ni Rand an saiyang pinaka-midbid na obra, an nobelang ''Atlas Shrugged''. Pakalihis kaini, siya nagpasiring sa pagsurat nin mga ''non-fiction'' tangani na maipamidbid an saiyang pilosopiya, nagpublikar man nin sadiri niyang mga peryodiko, asin nagpaluwas nin nagkakapirang koleksyon nin mga saysay bago an saiyang kagadanan kan 1982.

Sa gabos na pinapublikar niya, an ''Atlas Shrugged'' (nalagda 1957) an konsideradong  ''[[magnum opus]]''.{{sfn|Sciabarra|2013|p=106}}{{sfn|Mayhew|2005b|p=78}} Saiyang pigladawan an tema kan nobela na iyo  "an papel kan isip sa eksistensya kan tawo, asin katakin igdi, an pagdemonstrar nin bagong pilospopiya moral: an  moralidad nin sadiring-interes.<ref>Salmieri, Gregory. "''Atlas Shrugged'' on the Role of the Mind in Man's Existence". In {{harvnb|Mayhew|2009|p=248}}.</ref> An nobela pigtulod an pinakaubod na pigtutungkosan kan pilosopiya ni Rand na [[Obhetibismo]] asin pinapahayag an konsepto niya kan kinakahamanan nin tawo.<ref>[[Gennady Stolyarov II|Stolyarov II, G.]] "The Role and Essence of John Galt's Speech in Ayn Rand's ''Atlas Shrugged''". In {{harvnb|Younkins|2007|p=99}}.</ref>

An nobelang ''Atlas Shrugged'' iyo an ultimong nobela na sinurat ni Rand. Pakalihis kaini, siya nagruntohok na sa pagpahayag kan saiyang pilosopiyang [[Obhetibismo]], na nagtataong lektura dapit kaini asin nagsusurat sa pagpahiwas asin pagpalakop kan saiyang mga ideya pilosopikal.

[[File:Atlas Shrugged (1957 1st ed) - Ayn Rand.jpg|thumb|upright|alt=Dust jacket from ''Atlas Shrugged'' depicting railroad tracks|''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' Ini sobrang 10 milyon na kopya an nabenta.{{sfn|Offord|2022|p=12}}]]
Sobrang 37&nbsp;milyon na kopya an nabenta {{as of|2020|lc=y}}, an mga libro ni Rand dagos binabarasa nin dakul na tawo.{{sfn|Offord|2022|p=12}} Sarong survey kan [[Library of Congress]] asin kan [[Book-of-the-Month Club]] kan 1991 hinapot mga myembro kan klab kun arin an nakaimpluwesnyang marhay na libro sa buhay ninda. An ki Rand na''Atlas Shrugged'' iyo an ikaduwang pinakapopular na napili, sunod sana sa Bibliya.{{sfn|Doherty|2007|p=11}} An impluwensya ni Rand labis nanggad sa Estados Unidos asin igwa man interes internasyonal sa saiyang mga trabaho.{{sfn|Gladstein|2003|pp=384–386}}{{sfn|Murnane|2018|pp=2–3}}
==Mga panurat==

'''Mga nobela:'''
* 1936 ''[[We the Living]]''
* 1943 ''[[The Fountainhead]]''
* 1957 ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''

'''iba pang piksyon:'''
* 1934 ''[[Night of January 16th]]''
* 1938 ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]''
* 2015 ''[[Ideal (novel)|Ideal]]''

'''Bakong-piksyon:'''
* 1961 ''[[For the New Intellectual]]''
* 1964 ''[[The Virtue of Selfishness]]''
* 1966 ''[[Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal]]''
* 1969 ''[[The Romantic Manifesto]]''
* 1971 ''[[The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution]]''
* 1979 ''[[Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology]]''
* 1982 ''[[Philosophy: Who Needs It]]''

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