The fate of the famous ballerina, the unique and mysterious Matilda Kshesinskaya—an intimate friend of the heir to the throne and the wife of the Grand Duke—never stops attracting attention. In her memoirs, which she wrote together with her husband, Grand Duke Andrey Vladimirovich, Kshesinskaya introduces family legends and tells about the most vivid episodes of her creative life both in Russia and in emigration.