[2] The title is composed of two principal elements: the word "lady" (дама, "dama"), which in Bulgarian can signify both a dame and a woman in line with the fashion trends of her time.
She decides to treat her condition by visiting a "beautification institute" headed by Chezario Galfone, a brilliant surgeon capable of turning "even the most disgusting freak into an angel".
The story follows Mimi's evolution into a slave of her own looks and social environment - a hollow person whose feelings of love are a mere infatuation with the trends of the modern era.
[3] Определян като „баща” на модерната българска фантастика, през годините той ще напише забележителни творби в този жанр.
Един от емблематичните му разкази например е „Дамата с рентгеновите очи” – истински бисер на сатиричната фантастика.The father of modern Bulgarian fiction, [Minkov] writes numerous works in this genre throughout the years.