In school Rand read works by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Victor Hugo, Edmond Rostand, and Friedrich Schiller, who became her favorites.
ɪn skˈuːl ɹˈænd ɹˈiːd wˈɜːks baɪ fˈaɪoʊdɚ dəstˈoʊvski, vˈɪktɚ hjˈuːɡoʊ, ˈɛdmənd ɹˈɑːstænd, ænd fɹˈiːdɹɪtʃ ʃˈɪlɚ, hˌuː bɪkˌeɪm hɜː fˈeɪvɚɹᵻts.