02636cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000330012624500390015926400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450503920041550800750080752011860088253400450206865300240211365300210213765300240215865300300218285600430221299900190225559283UtSlPG20260610134351.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a14019283 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aHolley, Marietta,d1836-192610aJosiah Allen on the Woman Question 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-04-140 aIn which I resolve to write a book -- In which Betsy Bobbett butts in -- I talk on wimmen's duty to marry -- I talk on man's protectin' love for wimmen -- Wherein I prove man's courtesy towards wimmen -- I talk on females infringin' -- About wimmen's foolish love for petickulars -- I talk on wimmen's extravagance -- The danger from wimmen's exaggeration -- The modern wimmen condemned. ahekula03, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Josiah Allen on the Woman Question" by Marietta Holley is a satirical work written in the early 20th century. This humorous book presents the perspectives of Josiah Allen, a male character who staunchly defends traditional gender roles and argues against women’s suffrage. The narrative captures his comical toils to prove the superiority of men, especially through humorous dialogues with his wife, Samantha. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Josiah Allen, who intends to write a book countering the arguments made by his wife, Samantha, and other suffragists about women's rights and equality. He reflects on the societal changes around him, filled with exasperation and humor as he wrestles with his own thoughts about women's roles. The opening establishes his belief in male superiority and his purpose for writing—aiming to protect what he sees as traditional values against the rising tide of feminist sentiment. His humorous observations on his own life, combined with his interactions with Samantha and Uncle Sime, set the tone for an entertaining critique of gender dynamics and societal norms of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFeminism -- Fiction aHumorous stories aSex role -- Fiction aWomen's rights -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59283 c100109d100109