Anna Pavlova. Personal diary. Admission to a ballet school

In her honor, perfumes, sweets, dessert, flowers, an airplane and even the area on the planet of Venus were called. Famous composers dedicated her music to her, the best artists painted her portraits. She became a legend for the whole world during her life and still - a century later - continues to remain her...

From the Personal Diary you will learn about the joys, sorrows and hopes of the young student of the Imperial ballet school - the future great Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova (1881-1931). It describes reliable events and real historical personalities, but some episodes and characters are artistic fiction.

The ten-year-old Anna Pavlova will begin to study at the Imperial Ballet School in St. Petersburg two days later. But what brought her there? Why does she want to become a ballerina so much and dance on the stage of the Mariinsky Theater?

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