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The Revolt of Man is a novel written by Walter Besant that was first published in 1898. The story is set in the late 19th century and explores the themes of gender roles, social class, and the struggle for power. The novel follows the life of Sir John Maltravers, a wealthy and... Read Full Overview

An insight into the mentality of the people during the early years of 'Equality for Women' movements.

The Revolt of Man is a novel written by the renowned British author, Walter Besant. The book is set in the 19th century and explores the themes of social inequality, gender roles, and the struggle for women's rights. The story revolves around the character of Richard Hardy, a... Read Full Overview

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Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901), was a novelist and historian from London. His sister-in-law was Annie Besant. He was born at Portsmouth, and attended school at St Paul's, Southsea, Stockwell Grammar, London and King's College London. In 1855, he was admitted to Christ's College,... Read Full Overview

The Revolt of Man, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

Walter Besant contributed significantly to the late-Victorian dystopian fiction with his two novels, The Revolt of Man, in which women take over the exclusive rule in a future England, with disastrous effects; and The Inner House, about an elixir of immortality, which leads to... Read Full Overview

In Walter Besant's "The Revolt of Man," explore a future society where gender roles are radically inverted, offering a sharp and satirical commentary on social norms and women's rights. This thought-provoking work of utopian fiction challenges conventional expectations through... Read Full Overview

In Walter Besant's "The Revolt of Man," explore a future society where gender roles are radically inverted, offering a sharp and satirical commentary on social norms and women's rights. This thought-provoking work of utopian fiction challenges conventional expectations through... Read Full Overview

A Utopian/Dystopian Feminist/Anti-Feminist Classic! In a future England, dominated by women, the men finally revolt. Amusing and well-written book of speculative fiction wherein the traditional roles of the sexes are reversed. From the book: "As girls at school, everybody had... Read Full Overview

"The Revolt of Man" from Walter Besant. Novelist and historian (1836 - 1901).

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview