Pelagia and the Black Monk

Main Characters and Their Development

• Pelagia - a nun with a sharp mind and investigative skills. Throughout the book, she demonstrates her insight and determination as she faces various mysteries and dangers. Her character evolves from a simple nun to an experienced detective capable of solving complex mysteries.
• Bishop Mitrofaniy - Pelagia's spiritual mentor who supports her in her investigations. He is wise and kind, with his faith and moral principles playing a significant role in his decisions. In the book, he also faces internal conflicts and trials.
• The Black Monk - a mysterious figure around whom the main intrigue revolves. His appearance is linked to mystical events, and as the plot unfolds, his true motives and identity are revealed.