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Pyatak (five-kopeck piece)

Pyatak

also: пятак, five-kopeck piece

A pre-revolutionary Russian copper coin worth five kopecks; three of them are the fee finally laid on the table for the letter-writer.

Reading notes

At Christmastime §31 five-kopeck pieces
A pre-revolutionary Russian copper coin worth five kopecks; three of them are the fee finally paid for the letter.

Poems and Dubia (school-age and disputed juvenilia) Juvenilia · 1 mention

Spring's Arrival (A Discourse) Stories · 1 mention

The Fair Stories · 2 mentions

In Autumn Stories · 3 mentions

To Al. P. Chekhov, 17–18 April 1883. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

Drowsy Stupor Stories · 1 mention

Misery Stories · 1 mention

Whining (A Letter from Far Away) Stories · 1 mention

To M. V. Kiseleva, 29 October 1886. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

Cold Blood Stories · 1 mention

The Critic Stories · 1 mention

An Unpleasant Business Stories · 1 mention

To N. A. Leikin, 9 June 1887. Babkino. letter · 1 mention

Verochka Stories · 1 mention

To A. S. Suvorin, 26 December 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

The Steppe: The Story of a Journey Stories · 1 mention

To Ye. M. Shavrova, 28 May 1891. Aleksin. letter · 1 mention

Sakhalin Island Nonfiction · 1 mention

At Christmastime Stories · 1 mention

In the Ravine Stories · 1 mention