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Fanny Elssler

Austrian dancer, mentioned in cultural context.

minor

Also known as Fanny Elssler

First appearance: iii

Fanny Elssler shows up with force in Two Years After Mother's Death: A New Life Begins. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The ballet star whose performance of 'Gitana, the Spanish Gypsy' left a lasting artistic impression on young Peter.
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Fanny Elssler first appears in 0005 iii.

In Two Years After Mother's Death: A New Life Begins: The ballet star whose performance of 'Gitana, the Spanish Gypsy' left a lasting artistic impression on young Peter.

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FAFatherPKPeter KropotkinANAndréiFEFanny Elssler

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  • Diverse Influences and Acquaintances
  • Imperial Court and Reformers
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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