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Irtysh River

Irtysh

A major Siberian river Chekhov crosses in spring flood between Tyumen and Tomsk in \textit{From Siberia} (Ch. IV), described as knocking against its banks "as though on coffins."

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Mentioned in 3 works (13 mentions)

From Siberia Nonfiction · 5 mentions
To M. V. Kiseleva, 7 May 1890. U Irtysha. letter · 5 mentions
To the Chekhovs, 17 May 1890. Krasnyy Yar -- Tomsk. letter · 3 mentions

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