A character in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, and the mother of Hank and Philip Rearden. She is a Moocher, as is her son Philip and daughter-in-law, who lives off the fortunes of Hank Rearden.
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Gertrude Rearden
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Character Created By
Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand (pronounced /ˈaɪn ˈrænd/; born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1905 – March 6, 1982), was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system she called...