The Sea Lady (World Classics)

A mermaid comes ashore on the southern coast of England feigning a desire to become part of genteel society under the alias Miss Doris Thalassia Waters. The mermaid's real design is to seduce Harry Chatteris, a man she saw some years ago in the South Seas, who has taken her fancy. Science fiction, sci fi, h.g. wells, philosophy, adventure, action, fiction, fantasy, time travel, future, post apocalypse, sf, dystopia, allegorical, allegory, scientific romance, sci-fi, intelligent sf, political sf, time machine, hg wells, classic