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Fifteen years of a dancer's life

Chapter 1: FIFTEEN YEARS OF A DANCER’S LIFE
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The memoir traces the author's development from early stage performances to the creation of her celebrated flowing-drape dances, describing technical experiments with light, costume, and movement that transformed theatrical presentation. It combines first-person recollections of tours and engagements with vivid anecdotes about encounters with prominent cultural figures, discussions of artistic and spiritual concerns, and accounts of specific choreographies and their staging. Interspersed are reflections on teaching, reputation, the practicalities of touring, and the interplay between invention and public reception, creating a portrait of an innovator who blends practical craft with philosophical curiosity.

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FIFTEEN YEARS OF
A DANCER’S LIFE

WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF HER
DISTINGUISHED FRIENDS

BY
LOIE
FULLER

WITH AN INTRODUCTION
BY

ANATOLE FRANCE

“SHE OUGHT TO WRITE OUT HER MEMORIES AND HER IMPRESSIONS.”—Alexandre Dumas

HERBERT JENKINS LIMITED
ARUNDEL PLACE, HAYMARKET
LONDON, S.W. MCMXIII