Download or read book The Art of Nijinsky written by Geoffrey Whitworth and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated biography of Vaslav Nijinsky, this volume tells the story of how he became known as the greatest male dancer of the early 20th century. With his ability to perform en pointe, or on his toes as classical ballerinas dance, Nijinsky possessed talents many male dancers of the time did not. Toward the end of his career, he choreographed his own ballets.