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Donets River

the Donets

also: Донец, Северский Донец, Seversky Donets

The river running below the Svyatye Gory monastery, on whose banks the pilgrim crowds and carts are packed; the narrator crosses it by boat during the story's processional scene.

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Mentioned in 14 works (23 mentions)

The Alarm Clock's Calendar Stories · 1 mention
List of Exhibitors Awarded Cast-Iron Medals in the Russian Section at the Amsterdam Exhibition Stories · 1 mention
Russian Coal Stories · 1 mention
Tumbleweed Stories · 7 mentions
To N. A. Leikin, 7 April 1887. Taganrog. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 7 April 1887. Taganrog. letter · 1 mention
To M. P. Chekhova, 20 April 1887. Zverevo. letter · 2 mentions
To Al. P. Chekhov, 20 April 1887. en route to Novocherkassk. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhov Family, 25 April 1887. Cherkassk. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 11 May 1887. Taganrog. letter · 2 mentions
The Steppe: The Story of a Journey Stories · 2 mentions
To A. S. Suvorin, 11 March 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 6 June 1890. Irkutsk. letter · 1 mention
In One's Own Corner Stories · 1 mention

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