The press of those years called her a dancing diamond fluttering on the stage. One of the greatest women of the twentieth century, during life, turned into a legend. Each of her step was accompanied by gossip and rumors. Amazing, filled with incredible turns, the fate of this woman resembles an adventure novel.
In 1931, Anna Pavlova passed away. The Hague, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, was the last refuge of the Russian ballerina. She dreamed of finding peace in Russia, but her dust is still stored in a closed columbarium of London. What made her go on endless tour? Why was her last words an order: “Prepare a swan costume”? The famous Russian writer Yu. Andreeva tried to find the answers to these questions.
Author
Andreeva Julia Igorevna
Publisher
Eksmo, 2015
Series
Women of the Silver Age
16+
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