Анна Павлова. Прима руссского балета

Anna Pavlova proslavila russkiĭ balet po vsemu miru, prevrativshisʹ v legendu eshche pri zhizni. Kazhdoe vystuplenie genialʹnoĭ Pavlovoĭ, kazhdyĭ ee tanet͡s rozhdal v dushakh zriteleĭ t͡selyĭ mir mysleĭ i ėmot͡siĭ. Imi͡a Anny Pavlovoĭ, okruzhennoe oreolom slukhov, spleten i nedomolvok, do sikh por obladaet ogromnoĭ priti͡agatelʹnoĭ siloĭ. Nedolgai͡a zhiznʹ vnezapno skonchavsheĭsi͡a v 1931 g. v Gaage russkoĭ baleriny do sikh por budorazhit umy i zastavli͡aet iskatʹ otvety na raznye voprosy. Chto gnalo ee po svetu? Chto zastavli͡alo ee otpravli͡atʹsi͡a v beskonechnye turne? Vykhoditʹ na st͡senu bolʹnoĭ, na grani obmoroka? Vechnai͡a neuspokoennostʹ talanta? Predchuvstvie bezvremennogo kont͡sa? Otvety na ėti i mnogie drugie voprosy o zhizni i sudʹbe velikoĭ baleriny chitatelʹ naĭdet v ėtoĭ knige. Izdanie dopolneno illi͡ustrat͡sii͡ami i vospominanii͡ami sovremennikov geroini.

Anna Pavlova made Russian ballet famous all over the world, becoming a legend during her lifetime. Each performance of the brilliant Pavlova, each of her dances gave birth to a whole world of thoughts and emotions in the souls of the audience. The name of Anna Pavlova, surrounded by a halo of rumors, gossip and innuendo, still has a great attraction. The short life of a Russian ballerina who died suddenly in 1931 in The Hague still excites minds and makes them look for answers to various questions. What drove her around the world? What made her go on endless tours? Going on stage sick, on the verge of fainting? The eternal restlessness of talent? A premonition of an untimely end? The reader will find answers to these and many other questions about the life and fate of the great ballerina in this book. The publication is supplemented with illustrations and memoirs of the heroine's contemporaries.