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The devil, manifested as one Professor Woland, challenges the Soviet citizens' beliefs towards religion and condemns their behavior throughout the book. The Master and Margarita combines supernatural elements with satirical dark comedy and Christian philosophy, defying categorization within a single genre.
- Michail Bulgakov, Thomas Reschke
- 1966
360,860 ratings21,590 reviews. The first complete, annotated English Translation of Mikhail Bulgakov's comic masterpiece. An audacious revision of the stories of Faust and Pontius Pilate, The Master and Margarita is recognized as one of the essential classics of modern Russian literature.
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May 24, 2011 · The Master and Margarita, novel by Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in 1928–40 and published in a censored form in the Soviet Union in 1966–67. The unexpurgated version was published there in 1973.
A comprehensive guide to Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita, a fantasy satire of Stalinist Russia. Find plot summary, analysis, themes, quotes, characters, symbols, and more.
A comprehensive overview of the novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, which follows the adventures of Woland, a mysterious stranger who brings chaos and magic to 1930s Moscow. The novel also explores the story of Yeshua, the historical Jesus, and his followers in Jerusalem.
Mikhail Bulgakov’s fantastical, funny, and devastating satire of Soviet life combines two distinct yet interwoven parts, one set in contemporary Moscow, the other in ancient Jerusalem, each brimming with historical, imaginary, frightful, and wonderful characters.
A comprehensive overview of Mikhail Bulgakov's novel 'The Master and Margarita', which blends fantasy, comedy, and social commentary. Learn about the characters, themes, and events of the book, as well as its historical and literary context.
