On the 29th of August 1909 Sigmund Freud arrives in New York, a city rapidly entering the age of modernity. The very same night, a body of a young girl is discovered, perhaps a victim of a perverse sexual game. The following day another rich heiress narrowly escapes a similar attack, suggesting that it could be the work of a sadistic serial killer. Freud supervises the psychoanalysis of the girl by Doctor Stratham Younger as he tries to help her remember the attack. What happened in New York, and why did Freud never return ...
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On the 29th of August 1909 Sigmund Freud arrives in New York, a city rapidly entering the age of modernity. The very same night, a body of a young girl is discovered, perhaps a victim of a perverse sexual game. The following day another rich heiress narrowly escapes a similar attack, suggesting that it could be the work of a sadistic serial killer. Freud supervises the psychoanalysis of the girl by Doctor Stratham Younger as he tries to help her remember the attack. What happened in New York, and why did Freud never return to the US again?
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