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Cornelius van Berle, a young doctor from Dortrecht, is obsessed with creating a black tulip for the prize of the city of Harlem.
The novel represents one of Dumas' lesser-known, but still very interesting historical-biographical novels.
The novel follows three women: Diane, a noblewoman; Catherine Simonidzé, a feminist; and the real Clara Zetkin, a communist. Through their destinies, the crisis of bourgeois society, women's emancipation, and the path to communism are depicted.
The plot is set in Lisbon, along the Tagus River, and follows an emotional and complex love story intertwined with dramatic elements.
André Maurois, a French writer known for his psychological novels and biographies, explores themes of family relationships, love, and internal conflicts in this work, which is characteristic of his style.