Publisher's Synopsis
The Woman-Hater is a comedic play written by David Demarest Lloyd and published in 1907. The play is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a man named Jack Meredith, who is a self-proclaimed woman-hater. Jack is a successful lawyer and has always had a negative view of women due to his past experiences. However, his views are challenged when he meets a woman named Alice Grey, who he starts to develop feelings for.The play is divided into four acts and features a cast of colorful characters, including Jack's friends and colleagues, as well as Alice's family and friends. As the story unfolds, Jack's views on women are put to the test, and he must confront his own prejudices and biases. The play is filled with witty dialogue, humorous situations, and plenty of romantic tension.Overall, The Woman-Hater is a lighthearted and entertaining play that explores themes of love, gender roles, and societal expectations. It is a classic example of early 20th century comedic theater and remains popular among theater enthusiasts to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.