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Roark In Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet

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Howard Roark has been struggling to secure a permanent job ever since his expulsion. Now, he has fallen off the tracks toward a career in architecture and took a job in a granite quarry. He does this to keep a steady flow of money to his name. One day, Dominique Francon appeared at the quarry and found herself staring at Roark, and he was staring right back. She grew an immediate hatred towards him; this is an indication that she is attracted to Roark. She again is practicing her philosophy which does not allow her to enjoy what she likes. In this, the reader can notice that Ayn Rand has used another allusion. This time to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Francon has fallen in love with a person her father antagonizes. This is also evident when,
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