The Fountainhead: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Ayn Rand. It was Rand's first major literary success and brought her fame and financial success. More than 6.5 million copies of the book have been sold worldwide.
Quick facts about The Fountainhead
- Title: The Fountainhead
- Author: Ayn Rand
- First published: 1943
- Genre: fiction, architects, individualism
- OpenLibrary ID: OL731663W
Where to read The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Fountainhead about?
The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Ayn Rand.
Who wrote The Fountainhead?
The Fountainhead was written by Ayn Rand.
When was The Fountainhead published?
The Fountainhead was first published in 1943.



