The Black Monk (short story)
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The Black Monk (Russian: Чёрный монах, Chyorny monakh) is a short story by Anton Chekhov, written in 1894 while Chekhov was living in the village of Melikhove. The story tells of two tragic years in the life of scholar and artist Andrey Vasil'ich Kovrin.

