
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I HISTORICAL
CHAPTER II THE MAIN DOGMA OF MODERN FEMINISM
CHAPTER III THE ANTI-MAN CRUSADE
CHAPTER IV ALWAYS THE “INJURED INNOCENT”!
CHAPTER V THE “CHIVALRY” FAKE
CHAPTER VI SOME FEMINIST LIES AND FALLACIES
CHAPTER VII THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE MOVEMENT
CHAPTER VIII THE INDICTMENT
This work launches an unapologetic critique of what its author calls the Modern Feminist Movement, tackling the arguments and narratives that have shaped public perception. The preface sets a confrontational tone, arguing that many celebrated claims about women’s oppression are, in the writer’s view, repeated myths rather than facts. By juxtaposing legal cases, historical anecdotes, and contemporary commentary, the book aims to dismantle what it sees as contradictory slogans that demand both equality and special privileges.
In the introductory chapter, the author outlines a definition of “Modern Feminism” as a mindset he finds internally inconsistent, simultaneously demanding political rights while preserving legal immunities. Throughout, the text mixes polemical language with references to medical and legal authorities of its time, inviting listeners to follow a tightly argued, if contentious, line of reasoning. The style is brisk and polemic, offering a snapshot of early‑20th‑century cultural battles without venturing into later developments or resolutions.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (235K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Apr 27, 2016
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1854–1926
A restless Victorian radical, he wrote about socialism, philosophy, history, and the upheavals of the French Revolution. His books mix political argument with a strong taste for big ideas and fierce public debate.
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