Publisher's Synopsis
A Woman Perfected is a novel written by Richard Marsh and published in 1907. The story is set in London and revolves around the life of a woman named Edith Sinclair, who is described as beautiful and intelligent. Edith is married to a wealthy man named Arthur Sinclair, but she is unhappy in her marriage and feels unfulfilled in her life. One day, Edith meets a scientist named Dr. Holymead, who offers to help her become a ""woman perfected"" by using his experimental serum. The serum is supposed to enhance a person's physical and mental abilities, making them stronger, smarter, and more capable than ever before. Edith agrees to take the serum and undergoes a series of intense treatments. As she becomes more and more powerful, she starts to realize that there are consequences to her newfound abilities. She becomes isolated from her friends and family, and she begins to question the ethics of the experiment. Meanwhile, Dr. Holymead is being pursued by a mysterious figure who wants to steal his serum and use it for their own purposes. As Edith's transformation continues, she finds herself caught up in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, with her life and the lives of those around her at stake. A Woman Perfected is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that explores the limits of human potential and the dangers of playing God. It is a cautionary tale about the consequences of our actions and the importance of ethical considerations in scientific research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
