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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. [1] 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 Bulgakova (Russian: Елена Булгакова).
- Michail Bulgakov, Thomas Reschke
- 1966
4.29. 364,629 ratings21,960 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. The novel's vision of Soviet life in the 1930s is ...
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Jul 4, 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. Witty and ribald, the novel is also a philosophical work that wrestles with profound and eternal problems of good and evil.
The Master and Margarita Summary. The Master and Margarita has two main settings: 1930s Moscow and Yershalaim (Jerusalem) around the time of Yeshua ’s (the Aramaic name for Jesus) execution. The book opens with the first of these, as two writers, Mikhail Alexandrovich Berlioz and Ivan “Homeless” Ponyrev, discuss a poem written by the latter.
Mar 19, 1996 · The novel The Master and Margarita, by Mikhail Bulgakov, is a masterpiece of the Stalinist-Soviet era of the twentieth century. Bulgakov, in his banned novel, elucidates his vision and interpretation of the period under harsh Stalinist and Communist bureaucratic oppression.
- 1966
- Michail Bulgakov, Thomas Reschke
The Master and Margarita is a remarkably wide-ranging novel that mixes elements of political satire, dark comedy, magical realism, Christian theology, and philosophy into a unique whole. Its influences are many and its own subsequent influence is worldwide. In terms of Russian influences, likely candidates are the fantastical humor of Nikolai ...
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The chapter concludes with the introduction of Margarita, a stunning woman in love with the Master, a struggling author who is going through writer’s block. In a society marked by moral decay and hypocrisy, Margarita is portrayed as a supporting and loyal muse who stands in for goodness and purity. Woland and his retinue of oddball characters ...
