A young artist, Mikaël, is mentored by his aging teacher, Zoret, with whom he shares a romantic relationship. As Mikaël's career takes off, he becomes embroiled with the Princess Zamikoff, indulging in a life of luxury and passion. However, he abandons Zoret, who is struggling with health issues but finds solace in spirituality. Meanwhile, a subplot unfolds as Alice, a married woman, engages in an affair with the Duke of Monthieu, exploring the intersection of art, eroticism, and spirituality before the duke falls ill.
Chained: The Story of the Third Sex
A painter's world is upended as he becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and passion with his enigmatic model and a captivating princess, ultimately descending into a vortex of desire and chaos.
