Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky Author:Romola de Pulszky Nijinsky This volume contains the complete two classic biographies of Nijinsky, both written by his wife, Romola. The first, Nijinsky, told of the great ballet dancer's life and brilliant career. The second, The Last Years of Nijinsky, went into his long, final three decades of insanity. Together they present and incomparable picture of one of the gr... more »eatest and strangest artists the world has ever known.
Vaslav or Vatslav Nijinsky was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish ancestry. He is regarded as the greatest male dancer of the early 20th century. He was celebrated for his virtuosity and for the depth and intensity of his characterizations.« less