Yeah that is where I had the issue. i am not a prude by any stretch of the imagination, but I also had trouble with Dagny bedding every guy she wasn't a blood relative of.
I have no trouble with having sex in a story, but I think it should be used to move the story along, not just fill pages on an already overly long book.
Yeah, the sex scenes were a bit excessive.
For the longest time I was looking for how they fit into and related to Ayn’s theories other than me me me.
Couldn’t figure it out so gave up.