CONTENTSPAGEI.MYSTAGEENTRANCE15II.MYAPPEARANCE ON AREALSTAGE ATTWOYEARS AND AHALF20III.HOWI CREATEDTHESERPENTINEDANCE25IV.HOWI CAMETOPARIS43V.MYAPPEARANCEATTHEFOLIES-BERGÈRE51VI.LIGHTANDTHEDANCE62VII.A JOURNEYTORUSSIA—A BROKENCONTRACT73VIII.SARAHBERNHARDT—THEDREAMANDTHEREALITY84IX.ALEXANDREDUMAS101X.M.ANDMME.CAMILLEFLAMMARION111XI.A VISITATRODIN’S122XII.M. GROULT’SCOLLECTION128XIII.MYDANCESANDTHECHILDREN137XIV.PRINCESSMARIE151XV.SEVERALSOVEREIGNS165XVI.OTHERMONARCHS184XVII.SOMEPHILOSOPHERS192XVIII.HOWI DISCOVEREDHANAKO207XIX.SARDOUANDKAWAKAMI217XX.ANEXPERIENCE223XXI.AMERICANAFFAIRS232XXII.GAB250XXIII.THEVALUEOFANAME267XXIV.HOWM.CLARETIEINDUCEDMETOWRITETHISBOOK273