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|Date=21 August/2 September 1889
|To=[[Anatoly Tchaikovsky]]
|Place=[[Frolovskoye]]
|Language=Russian
|Autograph=[[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}} (a{{sup|3}}, No. 3213)
|Publication={{bib|1955/37|П. И. Чайковский. Письма к близким}} (1955), p. 424<br/>{{bib|1976/64|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XV–А}} (1976), p. 172<br/>{{bib|1981/81|Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Letters to his family. An autobiography}} (1981), p. 424–425 (English translation)
}}
==Text and Translation==
{{Lettertext
|Language=Russian
|Translator=Brett Langston
|Original text={{right|с[ело] ''Фроловское''<br/>''21 августа''}}
Сейчас иду спать, а завтра нужно рано вставать, ибо я еду в ''Каменку'' на неделю. Еду, главное, чтобы рассеяться. Я ''ужасно устал'' от своей работы, которую на днях кончил. Ужасно этим доволен. Вообще, это лето прошло, всё-таки, очень приятно; погода все время стояла чудная, и общество было приятное. ''Засядко'' писал о своих свиданиях с тобой очень подробно ''Модесту''. Возвращусь сюда в начале сентября. Пиши сюда. Из Каменки непременно напишу тебе. Ах, если бы Тифлис был ближе к Каменке, непременно махнул бы! Но мне в начале сентября необходимо быть в Москве. Обнимаю.
{{right|П. Чайковский}}
 
|Translated text={{right|''[[Frolovskoye]] village''<br/>''21 August''}}
I'm going to bed now, and must rise early tomorrow because I'm going to ''[[Kamenka]]'' for a week. I'm going mainly in order to distract myself. I'm ''awfully tired'' from work, which I finished the other day <ref name="note1"/>. I'm terribly pleased about this. In general, I've spent this summer very pleasantly, all the same; the weather here has been wonderful the whole time, and the company very pleasant. ''Zasyadko'' <ref name="note2"/> wrote to ''[[Modest]]'' in great detail about his meeting with you. I'll be returning here in early September. Write here. I'll write to you from [[Kamenka]] without fail. Oh, if only [[Tiflis]] were closer to [[Kamenka]], I should certainly have dashed over! But it's necessary for me to be in [[Moscow]] in early September. I hug you.
{{right|P. Tchaikovsky}}
}}
==Notes and References==
<references>
<ref name="note1">Tchaikovsky had completed the orchestration of his ballet ''[[The Sleeping Beauty]]'' on 16/28 August 1889.</ref>
<ref name="note2">Dmitry Ivanovich Zasyadko, a nephew of the composer's friend [[Nikolay Kondratyev]].</ref>
</references>

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