Prince Felix Yusopov: How to Get Away with (Rasputin’s) Murder | 18
Even The Royals
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A Masquerade Ball and Family Secrets
The chapter follows Prince Felix Yusupov at a luxurious masquerade ball in Winter 1904, hinting at the socio-political landscape of St. Petersburg during that time. Amidst the glamour, dark family secrets and tensions emerge, including Felix's cross-dressing, strained relationship with his father, and the tragic death of his brother Nick. The narrative sets the stage for Felix's conflicted feelings about wealth, power, societal expectations, and his encounter with the enigmatic figure of Rasputin.
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