The Woman-Haters: A Comedy of a Cape Cod Station
Aug 2026 · Aeneas Press
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A young man with a broken heart takes work at a Cape Cod lighthouse where the keeper is also hiding from a woman, and the two of them agree that females are the ruin of everything — after which a summer cottage is let next door. Lincoln made a whole career out of one place; his retired captains and stubborn widows sound like transcription because they nearly are. Fifty-eight plates of lighthouse and fogbound sea by Homer, Friedrich and others turn the station's comedy into a painted record of the coast.
A young man with a broken heart takes work at a Cape Cod lighthouse where the keeper is also hiding from a woman, and the two of them agree that females are the ruin of everything — after which a summer cottage is let next door. Lincoln made a whole career out of one place; his retired captains a...
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Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870–1944) was an American writer from Brewster, Massachusetts. He set many of his works in the Cape Cod region, drawing on its dialects and coastal life. His novels include The Depot Master, The Woman-Haters, and Galusha the Magnificent.
Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870–1944) was an American writer from Brewster, Massachusetts. He set many of his works in the Cape Cod region, drawing on its dialects and coastal life. His novels include The Depot Master, The Woman-Haters, and Galusha the Magnificent.
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