place
Strelna (restaurant)
The Strelna
also: "Стрельне"
A famous, fashionable Moscow restaurant and pleasure garden of the period, popular with the theatrical and gypsy-choir crowd; here bid a mock farewell for the season.
Reading notes
- The Alarm Clock's Calendar §138 Strelna
A famous and fashionable Moscow restaurant and pleasure garden, especially associated with gypsy-choir entertainment; here bid an ironic "au revoir" until next winter.
- To N. A. Leikin, 17 November 1884. Moscow. §11 Strelna
A well-known Moscow restaurant with a winter garden, offered here as an amusement if Leikin visits in November.
- Life in Questions and Exclamations §4 Strelna
A fashionable Moscow restaurant and pleasure garden of the period, popular for late-night carousing with the theatrical and gypsy-choir crowd.