Ciuleandra

Set in the interwar period, this psychological thriller follows Puiu, an aristocrat who commits a shocking crime by murdering his wife after a palace ball. To evade the consequences of his actions, his father orchestrates a plan to have him committed to a mental asylum rather than face a public trial. The narrative delves into themes of guilt, family loyalty, and the complexities of mental health, captivating Romanian readers with its intense psychological exploration.