"Mother in Captivity" is a detailed and impressive non-fiction essay that tells about the life and fate of women who were caught up in family violence. The author touched on the most painful issues of modern society, revealing the mechanisms of formation of gender stereotypes, the influence of which leads to patriarchal prejudices and violence in the family. With the help of multi-purpose research and psychological analysis, the book seeks to draw public attention to the problem of domestic violence and to raise understanding and support for those who find themselves in a difficult situation. "Mother in captivity" is not only a book about tragedy and the greatness of human strength, but also a call to action and change in gender relations in the modern world.