Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1890-1958) – daughter of the Greek Princess Alexandra and Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich – the youngest son of Alexander III, cousin of the last Russian emperor. She was brought up with his brother Dmitry in the family of the Moscow General General Grand Duke Sergey Alexandrovich and his wife Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fedorovna. Her brother – Dmitry Pavlovich – was one of the killers of Rasputin. She herself visited the Swedish duchess, and the head of the Kitmir Fashion House in Paris, and the photographer, and the artist, after fleeing from Bolshevik Russia, lived in London, in Paris, in America, in Argentina, died in 1958. In exile, she wrote two memoir books – “In Russia” and “In Exile” (both of them constitute this book), which caused an ambiguous attitude and a lot of or a lots among Russian emigration. There are hardly a lot of royal blood, who, being thrown into a harsh everyday life, every time find some kind of unconventional output – incentiveness and find …
Author
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna
Editor
Zakharov Igor
Translator
Burmistrova L., Zakharov I., Kastalskaya Irina + another 1
Publisher
Zakharov, 2023
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