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Britzka

britzka

also: бричка, britchka

A light, semi-open horse-drawn traveling carriage common among the provincial Russian gentry, used here for Vyvertov's increasingly desperate rounds of visits.

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Mentioned in 4 works (52 mentions)

The Commerce Counsellor's Daughter Stories · 1 mention
They Abolished It! Stories · 5 mentions
The Steppe: The Story of a Journey Stories · 45 mentions
To the Chekhovs, 29 April 1890. Yekaterinburg. letter · 1 mention

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