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A Synopsis Of Anthem By Ayn Rand

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Anthem Synopsis I read the science fiction novel Anthem by Ayn Rand. Anthem features a struggle between morality and progress through the eyes of one brother named Equality 7-2521. The story is set many years into the future, which can be proved with “It took fifty years to secure the approval of all the Councils for the Candle . . . We cannot alter the Plans again so soon.” (Rand 74). The location cannot be specifically determined as more than the City surrounded by the forbidden Uncharted Forest described in slight detail on page 76. Equality 7-2521 starts to question what he is taught from an early age and tries to suppress the curse that causes thoughts that the Teachers and the Leaders claimed to be forbidden. School was too easy
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