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The Woman Beater by Israel Zangwill is a novel that delves into the psyche of a man who is abusive towards women. The story follows the life of a man named Simon Wolf, who is both charming and abusive towards the women in his life. Simon is a successful artist who has a reputation... Read Full Overview

"The Woman Beater" is a 1903 short story by British author Israel Zangwill (1864-1926). Zangwill was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking... Read Full Overview

The Woman Beater is a novel written by Israel Zangwill, which explores the theme of domestic violence. The story follows the life of a man named David Brandon, who is a successful businessman but also a woman beater. He is married to a woman named Edith, who is the victim of... Read Full Overview