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− | [[The Revolt of Man]] was an 1892 novel by Walter Besant. In the novel men give up political power to women in a formal transfer of power. Women proceed to take roles formerly undertaken by men in Besant's Victorian era. Eventually society stagnates and becomes dictatorial. |
+ | [[The Revolt of Man]] was an 1892 novel by [[Walter Besant]]. In the novel men give up political power to women in a formal transfer of power. Women proceed to take roles formerly undertaken by men in Besant's Victorian era. Eventually society stagnates and becomes dictatorial. The novel is generally viewed as being anti-[[suffragette]]. |
+ | Walter Besant died in 1901 so the novel should be in the public domain in all jurisdictions. |
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+ | As of January 2024 the novel is available on [[Amazon]].<ref>https://www.amazon.com.au/Revolt-Man-Walter-Sir-Besant-ebook/dp/B081VVCPZK</ref><ref>https://archive.is/wip/P72Af</ref> |
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+ | == External Links == |
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+ | *[https://www.amazon.com.au/Revolt-Man-Walter-Sir-Besant-ebook/dp/B081VVCPZK Amazon]<ref>https://archive.is/wip/P72Af</ref> |
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+ | == References == |
Latest revision as of 01:28, 21 January 2024
The Revolt of Man was an 1892 novel by Walter Besant. In the novel men give up political power to women in a formal transfer of power. Women proceed to take roles formerly undertaken by men in Besant's Victorian era. Eventually society stagnates and becomes dictatorial. The novel is generally viewed as being anti-suffragette.
Walter Besant died in 1901 so the novel should be in the public domain in all jurisdictions.
As of January 2024 the novel is available on Amazon.[1][2]