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Anthem is a novella by American writer and philosopher Ayn Rand (1905–1982) that encapsulates her philosophical ideas on individualism, free will, and the creative potential of the human mind. First published in 1938 in the United Kingdom and republished in 1946 in the United States, the work is considered an early expression of Rand’s later-developed philosophy of Objectivism.Plot SummaryThe story takes place in a dystopian future where the word “I” has been outlawed and individual identity has

A national anthem is an official musical text that symbolizes a state's sovereignty, social unity, historical memory, and ideological values. Alongside national symbols such as the flag and the coat of arms, national anthems are also expressions of a country's political identity. They are generally composed in the form of a poem set to music; the lyrics are usually written by a poet or writer, while the melody (composition) is typically the work of a professional composer.Historical DevelopmentN