"The Revolt of Man" is a novel by the famous English writer Walter Besant, published in 1898. In this science fiction book, the author explores the possible consequences of the development of a society in which equality between men and women is manifested in its extreme form. The extraordinary plot unfolds in an ultra-feminist society, where women have absolute power over men and all humanity strives for the ideal of equality between the sexes. Due to a series of unexpected events, one man named Jope Rain stands out from the crowd and begins a struggle against the existing order of things, which can turn the entire worldview of society. In The Rise of Man, Walter Besant has created a fascinating and provocative book that challenges the reader to think about the principles of equality, power, and the right to free choice. This novel leaves behind a deep mark in the hearts of readers and leaves an opportunity for many reflections on the essence of gender relations and individual freedom.