Anthem
What happens to equality 7-2521 when he appears before the counsel of vocations to receive his life mandate?
Study guide for Anthrem by Ayn Rand
Study guide for Anthrem by Ayn Rand
When the Council of Vocations announces their assigned vocations, Equality 7-2521 hopes to be made a Scholar even more than a Leader, an honorable profession which leads to election to the City, State, and World Councils. Instead, he is given the profession of Street Sweeper, and he decides to atone for his sin of desire by proudly working his new job.
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