Project Gutenberg 2009-03-04 Public domain in the USA. 200 Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William) 1865 1933 Chambers, Robert William Frederick, Edmund 1870 1949 Frederick, E. (Edmund) 13003764 The Gay Rebellion Produced by Suzanne Lybarger and the booksmiths at http://www.eBookForge.net "The Gay Rebellion" by Robert W. Chambers is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against a backdrop of societal upheaval concerning gender roles, as it explores the implications of women's suffrage and the radical shifts in power dynamics that accompany it. The narrative begins with a wry examination of the male experience amidst a world where traditional social structures are being challenged, focusing primarily on the lives and experiences of young men navigating these changes. The opening of the novel sets the stage during a tumultuous period where women have largely ceased engaging in traditional roles, resulting in a significant decline in marriages and social activities. The main characters, including newspaper editor Augustus Melnor and his hapless nephews, find themselves embroiled in a mystery involving the enigmatic disappearances of affluent young men amidst the burgeoning "New Race University." This institution aims to engineer a new generation based on selective breeding, culminating in a humorous yet insightful exploration of love, societal expectations, and the consequences of radical feminist ideologies. The complex interactions between the characters peppered with humor and scathing social commentary frame a narrative ripe for both entertainment and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: American Literature 371381 2025-07-11T13:22:28.626259 text/html 369772 2021-01-04T19:47:26 text/html 14231311 2025-07-11T13:23:47.454360 application/epub+zip 14071594 2025-07-11T13:22:54.794080 application/epub+zip 218541 2025-07-11T13:22:30.478245 application/epub+zip 101429557 2025-07-11T13:24:12.282205 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101271069 2025-07-11T13:23:14.504520 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316072 2022-09-13T07:48:30.242752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297079 2025-07-11T13:22:25.774266 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 296956 2021-01-04T19:47:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 296948 2021-01-04T19:47:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21926 2025-07-11T13:24:12.817195 application/rdf+xml 11871 2025-07-11T13:22:31.086219 image/jpeg 3237 2025-07-11T13:22:30.790200 image/jpeg 116204 2021-01-04T19:47:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 13569421 2021-01-04T19:47:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 116152 2021-01-04T19:47:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 13776051 2025-07-11T13:22:29.584311 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia