Roark, who never doubts his own talent or his decisions, is convinced that Cameron is a gifted architect no matter what the world thinks of him.Īt Stanton, Roark has lived in a boardinghouse run by fellow student Peter Keating’s mother, and the two young men are polar opposites. He plans to go to New York and work for Henry Cameron, who was once considered a great modernist architect but is now an alcoholic has-been. The Dean tells him the board will reconsider the expulsion if Roark would change his designs to include traditional styles, but Roark refuses, saying he has nothing more to learn at the school. In the early 1920s, Howard Roark, a student at a prestigious architectural school called Stanton, is being expelled for refusing to compromise on his design aesthetics.
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