The Master and Margarita
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Release Date: 07/01/2010
Bulgakov paints an excellent picture of Stalin’s regime in this allegorical masterpiece. in Bulgakov's allegorical masterpiece of Stalin’s regime the devil is making a personal appearance in Moscow.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY WILL SELF
The devil makes a personal appearance in Moscow accompanied by various demons, including a naked girl and a huge black cat.
He is accompanied by various demons, including a naked girl and a huge black cat. When he leaves, the asylums are full and the forces of law and order are in disarray. Only the Master, a writer and a man devoted to truth, and Margarita, the woman he loves, can resist the devil’s onslaught.
‘Stunning, superb.Bulgakov is one of the greatest Russian writers, perhaps the greatest’ Independent
‘A masterpiece – a classic of twentieth-century fiction’ New York Times
TRANSLATED BY MICHAEL GLENNY, INTRODUCED BY WILL SELF