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Date | 28 April/10 May 1879 [1] |
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Addressed to | Anatoly Tchaikovsky |
Where written | Kamenka |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 1232) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том VIII (1963), p. 189 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
Сейчас получил твоё письмо. Напиши гадиной что на развод я вполне согласен, и пусть она пришлёт к тебе поверенного. Я принимаю на себя издержки по разводу; денег же дать не могу, ибо их не имею.
Твой, П. Чайковский Целую, писать некогда. |
I have just received your letter [2]. Write to the viper [3] that I am fully agreeable to divorce, and let her direct you to an attorney. I shall bear the costs of the divorce myself; I cannot offer any money, because I have none.
Yours, P. Tchaikovsky I kiss you, write at once. |
Notes and References
- ↑ Dated by reference to Letter 1167 to Nadezhda von Meck, written the same day.
- ↑ Letter from Anatoly Tchaikovsky dated 25 April/7 May 1879.
- ↑ The composer's estranged wife, Antonina Tchaikovskaya.