Essay Archive - The Fountain Head: Individualism
The Fountain Head: Individualism
Individualism, the only element which makes a person's character
unique. In the Fountain Head, a character binds true to this belief and
goes by the name of Howard Roark. This young architect who had his own
viewpoint of the world and how he envisioned it, was condemned by the media
and the public by doing so. Roark's lifestyle completely perpendiculates
the mundane lifestyle that the average citizen lives. Roark conforms to
only what he considers valid in his own conscience. The novel opens the
door to lead the way against the oppression o....
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