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The Master and Margarita (Russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940. A censored version, with several chapters cut by editors, was published in Moscow magazine in 1966–1967, after the writer's death on March 10, 1940, by his widow Elena ...
- Michail Bulgakov, Thomas Reschke
- 1966
360,148 ratings21,529 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 25, 2024 · The Master and Margarita, novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written in 1928–40 and published in a censored form in the Soviet Union in 1966-67. The unexpurgated version was released there in 1973.
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‘The Master and Margarita’s’first chapter introduces the scene and a few of the important characters. A discussion between Berlioz and Bezdomny, two members of the Moscow Literary Society, is shown in the chapter’s opening scene. The editor of a literary journal, Berlioz, does not believe Bezdomny when he says he saw the Devil in the park. Berlioz ...
The trial of Yeshua Ha-Nosri (Jesus of Nazareth) at Pilate’s palace is the main topic of Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘The Master and Margarita’part two. Procula, Pilate’s wife, sends him a note at the beginning of the chapter cautioning him not to get involved in the case after she had a terrifying dream about the man being tried. But Pilate disregards her ...
The narrator declares in the novel’s epilogue that the events are “strange and wonderful,” but nevertheless true. The narrator then gives a brief recap of the novel’s events, including the devil’s arrival in Moscow, the protagonists’ many misfortunes, and the devil and his entourage’s eventual departure. The novel’s themes are then briefly discusse...
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.
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A satirical and fantastical masterpiece of 20th-century Russian literature, featuring the Devil, Jesus, and a talking cat. Read the introduction, foreword, and excerpts from this deluxe edition of the acclaimed Pevear and Volokhonsky translation.
