place
Stoleshnikov Lane
also: Столешников переулок, Столешников пер.
A short central Moscow lane running between Tverskaya Street and Petrovka, in the heart of the city's shopping and newspaper district; the address of Gilyarovsky's Moscow lodgings, at Karzinkina's house, in early 1892.
Reading notes
- To V. A. Gilyarovsky, 24 January 1892. Moscow. §8 Stoleshnikov Lane, Karzinkina's house
Stoleshnikov Lane, a short central Moscow street running between Tverskaya Street and Petrovka, in the heart of the city's shopping and newspaper district -- a fitting address for a journalist like Gilyarovsky. "Karzinkina's house" identifies the specific building on the lane by its owner's surname, per the period convention for postal addresses without formal street numbers.