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The Young Diana

by Marie Corelli

In a world where science is on the brink of creating eternal youth, one woman will have to decide whether to embrace her new life or fight for her old one. Diana is a middle-aged woman who is tired of her life. She is unhappy in her marriage and feels like she has no purpose. One day, she sees an advertisement for a scientific experiment that promises to turn an older woman into a young woman again. Diana is skeptical at first, but she is also desperate for a change. She decides to undergo the experiment, and she is transformed into a beautiful young woman. At first, Diana is thrilled with her new life. She is free from the burdens of her old age, and she is able to experience the world in a whole new way. However, she soon realizes that there is a price to pay for eternal youth. She becomes cold and heartless, and she is no longer able to feel compassion for others. Diana must now decide whether to embrace her new life or fight for her old one. Can she find a way to balance her newfound youth with her old humanity? Or will she become a heartless creature who is no longer capable of love? The Young Diana is a thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of science, identity, and the meaning of life. It is a story about the dangers of eternal youth and the importance of finding true happiness.

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English

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English

Published In

1918

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Marie Corelli

United Kingdom

Mary Mackay known by her pseudonym Marie Corelli awas an English novelist. She enjoyed a period of great literary success from the publication of her first novel in 1886 until World War I. Sales of C...

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