Le fantôme du Moulin-Rouge

The main character is a young member of Parliament. His beloved, the daughter of a former Minister, should marry the editor of a major newspaper. The editor has the materials, compromising the girl's father. Renee introduces the role of a mysterious scientist with a secret split of body and soul. Desperate the protagonist agrees to an experiment proposed by scientists. As a result, his body separated the invisible "I" that is, traveling to Paris, makes the most incredible, extravagant deeds and kidnaps the editor from the safe documents incriminating the father of his beloved girl. In the end, the young man fails to obtain the consent of the father to marry the girl.