place

Poti

also: Поти

A Black Sea port town in western Georgia where Chekhov stopped and wrote this postcard-style letter to his brother Ivan during his July 1888 Caucasus coast journey, on his way to Batum.

Reading notes

To I. P. Chekhov, 27 July 1888. Poti. §2 I have been in Kerch, in New Athos, in Sukhum, and now I am strolling about Poti
The stops named here trace Chekhov's July 1888 journey by steamer along the Black Sea and Caucasus coast -- Kerch (Crimea), New Athos and Sukhum (Abkhazia), and now Poti (western Georgia) -- with Batum as the next leg.

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Mentioned in 7 works (9 mentions)

The Alarm Clock's Calendar Stories · 1 mention

§114 Poti

To A. S. Suvorin, 30 May 1888. Sumy. letter · 1 mention

§21 Poti

To I. P. Chekhov, 27 July 1888. Poti. letter · 2 mentions

To M. P. Chekhov, 28 July 1888. Parokhod "Dir". letter · 2 mentions

To N. A. Leikin, 12 August 1888. Sumy. letter · 1 mention

§3 Poti

To G. M. Chekhov, 10 September 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

§5 Poti

To A. S. Suvorin, 17 December 1888. Moscow. letter · 1 mention

§9 Poti