THE BLACK MONK AND OTHER STORIES

Autor*innen

• Anton Chekhov

Parameter

• 164 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Klassiker
• Kurzgeschichten
• Russische Literatur
• Russland

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Exploring the interplay of reality and imagination, the story follows Andrey Vasilievich Kovrin, a dedicated scholar who isolates himself to pursue his work. As he immerses in his studies, he begins experiencing vivid hallucinations of a mysterious black monk, symbolizing his creative aspirations. This narrative delves into the fine line between genius and madness, highlighting themes of creativity, ambition, and the complexities of the human psyche. Chekhov's masterful storytelling invites reflection on the impact of intellectual pursuit on mental stability.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback