All 9 Uses of
proletariat
in
The Fountainhead
- He said it without defiance, bitterness or proletarian arrogance; he said it as if it were a joke on him and—if one looked closely into his smile—on them.†
Chpt 2.9 *
- On the other hand I heard that some screwy bunch of cafeteria radicals called 'The New League of Proletarian Art' tried to enlist in support of Howard Roark—they said he was a victim of capitalism—when they should have known that Hopton Stoddard is their champion.†
Chpt 2.12
- I always feel like a damn proletarian when I have to admit that I live in the city.†
Chpt 3.2
- And now I find that I regret the advantages I enjoyed in my former proletarian state.†
Chpt 4.4
- The Council signed a declaration which stated that writers were servants of the proletariat—but the statement did not sound as simple as that; it was more involved and much longer.†
Chpt 2.9
- Here they did not talk so much about the proletariat, but merely rebelled against the tyranny of reality and of the objective.†
Chpt 2.9
- He's the one who's been a Yogi, then a vegetarian, then a Unitarian, then a nudist—and now he's gone to build a palace of the proletariat in Moscow.†
Chpt 3.7
- Universal Harmony'—'Eternal Spirit'—'Divine Purpose'—'Nirvana'—'Paradise'—'Racial Supremacy'—'The Dictatorship of the Proletariat.†
Chpt 4.14
- The individual held as evil, the mass—as God, No motive and no virtue permitted—except that of service to the proletariat.†
Chpt 4.14
Definition:
a social class consisting of those who must work for wages to support themselves