Nijinsky's Journals

Nijinsky's Journals are the personal writings of Vaslav Nijinsky, a renowned ballet dancer and choreographer from the early 20th century. They provide an intimate glimpse into his creative process, artistic struggles, and emotional experiences, especially during times of mental illness. The journals reveal his thoughts on dance, his relationships with colleagues like Sergei Diaghilev, and his frustrations and obsessions. As a historical and artistic document, they offer valuable insight into Nijinsky's innovative spirit and inner life, making them an important resource for understanding his contributions to ballet and his personal journey.