concept
the travelers' room (проезжающая)
the travelers' room
also: проезжающая
The innkeeper's own term for the guest room set aside for travelers passing through, as distinct from the inn's public tavern room with its bar and tables; the entire action of the story takes place inside this one room.
Reading notes
- On the Road §4 the travelers' room
"Проезжающая" (literally "the [room] for those passing through") is the innkeeper's own term for the guest room set aside for travelers, as distinct from the public tavern room with its bar and tables (mentioned at section 87). The whole story takes place within this single room.