The Black Monk and Other Stories
Original title: The Black Monk and other stories [12 stories]
earliest edition we have, 1970 Alan Sutton, 1985 paperback 209 pages
Chekhov's pages are peopled with psychopaths, degenerates of genius and virtue and satirically comic characters who succumb in feeble revolt against the baseness and banality of life. They are quite unfit to combat the healthy, rude, but unintelligent forces around them. Kovrin, Likhary6ff and Dr Andréi Yéfimitch, three heroes in this collection, are characteristic of Chekhov's outlook. Andréi Vasilyevitch Kovrin, t...
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