Bulgakov, Mikhail
The Master and Margarita (Everyman's Library Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857150667
- author:
- Bulgakov, Mikhail
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 446
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov is a surreal and subversive masterpiece of 20th-century fiction. In this long-suppressed account of strange happenings in Moscow during the 1930s, Bulgakov wove a complex tapestry of satire, humor, and heart. A poet's incarceration for speaking truth to power, the devil's visit with his entourage, and a re-creation of Pontius Pilate's story all contribute to this work's unique blend of imagination and dissent. Bulgakov's voice is trenchant and sceptical, offering a powerful critique of Soviet society in the 1930s. This novel provides a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of life under totalitarian rule, where the lines between reality and fantasy are constantly blurred. With its unique blend of dark humor, philosophical insight, and imaginative storytelling, The Master and Margarita is a thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of literary fiction.
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