The Master & Margarita

The Master & Margarita

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Author: Mikhail Bulgakov
Binding: Paperback
Published: Picador, 2010

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This satirical masterpiece, The Master & Margarita, chronicles the unexpected visit of the Devil to 1930s Moscow, unleashing a cascade of chaos and exposing the absurdities of Soviet life. The narrative skillfully interweaves this fantastical plot with the poignant love story of the Master, a persecuted writer, and his devoted Margarita, who makes a pact with dark forces. Bulgakov's brilliant work simultaneously presents a profound philosophical examination of good and evil, courage and cowardice, through a parallel story of Pontius Pilate and Jesus. Its darkly humorous and imaginative prose illustrates the enduring power of art and love against oppressive regimes. This iconic novel remains a biting critique and a testament to the human spirit's resilience.

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Description

Author: Mikhail Bulgakov
Binding: Paperback
Published: Picador, 2010

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This satirical masterpiece, The Master & Margarita, chronicles the unexpected visit of the Devil to 1930s Moscow, unleashing a cascade of chaos and exposing the absurdities of Soviet life. The narrative skillfully interweaves this fantastical plot with the poignant love story of the Master, a persecuted writer, and his devoted Margarita, who makes a pact with dark forces. Bulgakov's brilliant work simultaneously presents a profound philosophical examination of good and evil, courage and cowardice, through a parallel story of Pontius Pilate and Jesus. Its darkly humorous and imaginative prose illustrates the enduring power of art and love against oppressive regimes. This iconic novel remains a biting critique and a testament to the human spirit's resilience.