The city that Ayn Rand creates in Anthem has countless rules and controls. This society believes that every person should live for and only for their brother, but Equality 7-2521 is "The Unconquered One" and has trouble following these rules. The book is based on the rules that were being put on Russia during the reign of communism. Ayn Rand wrote this book in order to inform her readers about what potentially could occur. The rules represented in this novella are based on the restrictions that Rand had to face. These rules existed for the wellbeing of men. The council's believed in strength in numbers. They wanted to create all men equal, and thought that solitude was the root of all evil. "We are one in all and all in one. There are no men but only the great WE, one, indivisible, and forever." (Anthem pg.19) The council's tried to eradicate all individualism, and personal thought. The society controlled every movement, thought, and action of those who were burdened with......

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Title: Essay Contest
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