Project Gutenberg 2006-05-17 Public domain in the USA. 185 Lincoln, Joseph Crosby 1870 1944 Lincoln, Joseph C. The Woman-Haters Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger "The Woman-Haters" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln is a summer farce-comedy written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Seth Atkins, the keeper of the Eastboro Twin-Lights, and introduces his new assistant, John Brown, after a series of mishaps leads to their unlikely partnership. With both characters harboring secrets and unique personalities, the narrative promises to explore themes of companionship, humor, and the quirks of life in a remote lighthouse setting. The opening of the novel establishes both the setting and the dynamic between the main characters. Seth Atkins is depicted as a solitary lightkeeper, dealing with the aftermath of his assistant's abrupt resignation and the loneliness of his situation. The introduction of John Brown, a mysterious young man who has just fallen overboard, brings a sense of intrigue and comedy to the narrative. Their interactions hint at a blend of humor and tension as they navigate their circumstances, particularly regarding their differing attitudes towards women and the various humorous chaotic situations that arise, including the arrival of a troublesome dog named Job. This initial segment sets a humorous tone while hinting at deeper explorations of character and connection in the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Humorous stories Massachusetts -- Fiction Lighthouse keepers -- Fiction Cape Cod (Mass.) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Humour Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 470736 470745 2024-09-01T13:02:13.483436 2023-10-01T11:46:33.177659 text/html text/html 496024 2021-02-26T00:44:23 text/html; charset=utf-8 159089 2021-02-26T00:44:27 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 213815 2024-09-01T13:02:20.587446 application/epub+zip 221151 2024-09-01T13:02:15.044422 application/epub+zip 221151 2024-09-01T13:02:14.116450 application/epub+zip 421024 2024-09-01T13:02:24.910406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392811 2024-09-01T13:02:19.926424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392711 2022-09-02T03:47:59.352207 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387319 387296 2024-09-01T13:02:12.346479 2023-10-01T11:46:32.079668 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 395665 2018-03-05T13:02:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 149454 2018-03-19T08:20:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 387219 2006-05-16T09:37:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 148327 2006-05-16T09:37:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21102 2024-09-01T13:02:25.049377 application/rdf+xml 14456 2024-09-01T13:02:14.479424 image/jpeg 3622 2024-09-01T13:02:14.298433 image/jpeg 210724 2024-09-01T13:02:13.520425 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia