The Woman Haters
A Yarn Of Eastboro Twin-Lights
by Joseph C. Lincoln
With Four Illustrations By Howard Heath
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York
Copyright 1911 by D. Appleton And Company
Copyright 1904, 1906, 1911 by Ainslee Magazine Company
Published June, 1911
Printed in the United States of America
Preface/Forward Dated: May, 1911
NOTE: Prior ownership inscription on cover page, “De Love H Band, Dec 25. 1913”
"The Woman Haters" by Joseph C. Lincoln tells the humorous tale of a group of men in the Cape Cod town of Eastboro Twin-Lights who form a "woman-hating" club, only to have their convictions challenged by the arrival of various women who disrupt their carefully constructed world. The narrative explores the comedic clash between the men's misguided ideals and the realities of human connection, highlighting the absurdity of their prejudice and the eventual triumph of love and understanding. Lincoln's signature wit and attention to the nuances of Cape Cod life bring the characters and their predicament to life, creating a lighthearted and engaging story about the power of relationships to overcome even the most stubborn of biases.
Joseph C. Lincoln was a prolific American author known for his humorous and heartwarming stories set in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. He excelled at capturing the unique dialect and character of Cape Cod residents, creating relatable and entertaining narratives that resonated with a wide audience. His numerous novels, including "The Woman Haters," were celebrated for their engaging characters, relatable situations, and authentic depictions of the region's culture. Lincoln's ability to create humorous and heartwarming stories about small-town life earned him a dedicated readership, solidifying his reputation as a chronicler of Cape Cod's unique charm and the enduring spirit of its people.
Please review each photo carefully for wear and usage. This item came from a local estate sale and was in the previous owner's home office for many years. Send me a message if you have questions or would like additional photos.
