Download or read book In Defense of Women written by Henry Louis Mencken and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's book on women and the relationship between the sexes. While Mencken does not champion women's rights, he describes women as wiser in many novel and observable ways. The book is not so much a defense of women as a critique of the relationship between the sexes.