Tomorrow's Eve

Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Villiers de L'isle Adam, comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam — 1982

This is a witty and biting fable of a Thomas Edison-like inventor who creates the radiant and tragic android Hadaly, and the lovelorn aristocrat who falls for the man-made perfect woman who is conveniently adjustable, so that he may make her at his will to his taste and social needs.