Ideal beauty: the life and times of Greta Garbo

Garbo glorified and demonized

Childhood

PUB, Dramaten, and Mimi Pollak

Beauty and the Beast : Garbo and Stiller

Hollywood

The agony and the ecstasy : Garbo and John Gilbert

Friends and lovers

Changing fashions : from flapper to glamour, plus Adrian

The Pre-Code Era

Breaking free : Queen Christina

Denouement

Success and failure

New York

Summing Up.