Anthem by Ayn Rand

In ‘Anthem,’ Ayn Rand unveils a world where individuality is suppressed under the rule of a totalitarian regime. Protagonist Equality 7-2521, a young man with a thirst for knowledge, discovers forbidden truths and rediscovers the word ‘I’ in a society where it’s considered a crime. As he grapples with his newfound sense of self, Equality faces challenges that test his beliefs and convictions. Rand’s narrative explores the struggle for personal identity and the power of the human spirit to resist conformity in the face of oppression.