The Private Life of Greta Garbo (1931)

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CHAPTER VI She found a wedding party of Swedish royalty on shipboard. Count Bernadotte, cousin to the Crown Prince of Sweden, was returning to his native land with his American bride. With him were several friends and relatives. A few months before, she had refused to attend a dinner given for a prince of Sweden when he was visiting Hollywood. “He wouldn’t think of dining with me in Stockholm, why should I dine with him in Hollywood?” it was said she asked when given the invitation. But she must have been influenced by the feeling of camaraderie that always exists on shipboard. At any rate, during the voyage she met the royal party. She danced with Prince Sigvard, brother of the Crown Prince. Garbo, who four years before left her native land poor and unknown, 81