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Povest' povestvuet o puteshestvii iz Moskvy v Kazan' dvuh pomeshchikov — krepkogo hozyajstvennika Vasiliya Ivanovicha i mechtatel'nogo, no bezdenezhnogo Ivana Vasil'evicha, kotorogo blagodushnyj hozyajstvennik vezet na rodinu v svoem tarantase. Final'naya glava nazyvaetsya «Son», hotya po nyneshnim vremenam umestnee bylo by nazvat' ee «Polden'. XXI vek». Tarantas prevrashchaetsya v pticu i, proletev cherez adskuyu peshcheru, gde gnezdyatsya, govorya nyneshnim yazykom, otkaty i raspily, vyletaet na vol'nyj vozduh v iskomyj polden', gde privol'no raskinulsya obraz zhelaemogo zavtra. V povesti Tarantas v forme putevyh ocherkov dany metkie i ostrye zarisovki byta provincial'noj Rusi.