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The Tarantas

also: Тарантас, The Tarantas

Vladimir Sollogub's 1845 novella, a satirical travelogue of a journey across provincial Russia by tarantass carriage; one of the best-known examples of the Russian "physiological sketch."

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Mentioned in 14 works (42 mentions)

St. Peter's Day Stories · 8 mentions
Something About A. S. Dargomyzhsky Stories · 1 mention
The Post Stories · 11 mentions
Zinochka Stories · 2 mentions
From Siberia Nonfiction · 6 mentions
To M. V. Kiseleva, 7 May 1890. U Irtysha. letter · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 17 May 1890. Krasnyy Yar -- Tomsk. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 20 May 1890. Tomsk. letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 16 June 1891. Bogimovo. letter · 1 mention
Fear Stories · 1 mention
In Exile Stories · 2 mentions
The Pecheneg Stories · 4 mentions
Sakhalin Island Nonfiction · 1 mention
In the Ravine Stories · 2 mentions

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