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Anthem
Contributor(s): Rand, Ayn (Author)

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 ISBN: 136583154X     ISBN-13: 9781365831546
Publisher: Lulu.com
OUR PRICE: $10.33  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Political
- Fiction | Science Fiction - General
Lexile Measure: 880(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9" L (0.22 lbs) 60 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 53803
Reading Level: 6.1   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Dystopian Science Fiction It is a sin to write this. It is a sin to think words no others think and to put them down upon a paper no others are to see. It is base and evil. It is as if we were speaking alone to no ears but our own. And we know well that there is no transgression blacker than to do or think alone. We have broken the laws. The laws say that men may not write unless the Council of Vocations bid them so. May we be forgiven But this is not the only sin upon us. We have committed a greater crime, and for this crime there is no name. What punishment awaits us if it be discovered we know not, for no such crime has come in the memory of men and there are no laws to provide for it. It is dark here. The flame of the candle stands still in the air. Nothing moves in this tunnel save our hand on the paper. We are alone here under the earth. It is a fearful word, alone. The laws say that none among men may be alone, ever and at any time, for this is the great transgression and...
 
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