The story of Emma and Carl Jung's highly unconventional marriage, their relation
ship with Freud, and their part in the early years of Psychoanalysis. Emma Jung
was clever, ambitious and immensely wealthy, one of the richest heiresses in Swi
tzerland when, aged seventeen, she met and fell in love with Carl Jung, a handso
me, penniless medical student. Determined to share his adventurous life, and to
continue her own studies, she was too young to understand Carl's complex persona
lity or conceive the dramas that lay ahead.