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Sorrento

also: Сорренто

The town on the Sorrentine Peninsula overlooking the Bay of Naples, named here as part of the panoramic view Chekhov describes from the Naples embankment during his April 1891 stop, alongside Vesuvius and Capri.

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Mentioned in 2 works (2 mentions)

To I. M. Kondratyev, 5 March 1889. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, April 1891. Naples. letter · 1 mention

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