The Salp tri re asylum, 1885. All of Paris is in thrall to Doctor Charcot and his displays of hypnotism on women who have been deemed mad or hysterical, outcasts from society. But the truth is much more complicated - for these women are often simply inconvenient, unwanted wives or strong-willed daughters. Once a year a grand ball is held at the hospital. For the Parisian elite, the Mad Women's Ball is the highlight of the social season; for the women themselves, it is a rare moment of hope. Genevi ve is a senior nurse. After the childhood death of her sister, she has shunned religion and The Mad Women's Ball - Victoria Mas od authora Victoria Mas a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.