Persephone of Eleusis is a historical romance by Clare Winger Harris. She was an early science fiction writer whose short stories were published during the 1920s and is credited as the first woman to publish stories under her own name in science fiction magazines. Her stories often dealt with characters on the "borders of humanity" such as cyborgs. Excerpt: "The reddening glow of an evening sun was shed upon the little town of Anthela in Locris as Zopyrus, a young Persian officer in the army of Xerxes passed quickly from the shadows of the temple to Demeter into the narrow street. In his...

e-artnow presents to you this unique collection of Sci Fi stories by Clare Winger Harris. She was an early science fiction writer whose short stories were published during the 1920s and is credited as the first woman to publish stories under her own name in science fiction magazines.Clare's stories often dealt with characters on the "borders of humanity" such as cyborgs. Contents: The Fate of the Poseidonia The Miracle of the Lily: The Passing of a Kingdom Man or Insect? Lucanus the Last Efficiency Maximum The Year 3928 The Miracle Ex Terreno