Mikhail Bulgakov , Translated by Roger Cockrell

Black Snow (Alma Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781847493538
author:
Mikhail Bulgakov , Translated by Roger Cockrell
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Alma Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
13.1 x 1.9 x 19.7 cm
Genre:
Fiction, Classics,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£9.56

Description

Black Snow: A Theatrical Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov In this darkly comedic novel, Sergei Maxudov's life takes an unexpected turn when his book is suddenly accepted for stage adaptation. As he navigates Moscow's theatrical world, he finds himself in a cut-throat environment where politics, censorship, and egomania reign supreme. Bulgakov's biting satire shines through in this unpublished work, which draws on his own experiences as a playwright with the Moscow Arts Theatre. With razor-sharp observation and humor, Bulgakov exposes the absurdities of life under Soviet rule. With its unique blend of satire and dark comedy, Black Snow offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 20th-century Russian theatre.

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