Diana May, unmarried at forty and long ago abandoned by her fiancé, answers a mysterious advertisement and offers herself to a scientist experimenting with the secret of youth. The treatment works, and Diana returns to society radiant and ageless, but strangely cold, to confront the world and the man who once rejected her.
Corelli’s fable of science, beauty and vengeance, a forerunner of modern rejuvenation fiction. Download the free EPUB.