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The underground masterpiece of twentiethcentury Russian fiction, this classic novel was written during Stalin?s regime and could not be published until many years after its author?s death.When the devil arrives in 1930s Moscow, consorting with a retinue of odd associatesincluding a talking black cat, an assassin, and a beautiful naked witchhis antics wreak havoc among the literary elite of the world capital of atheism. Meanwhile, the Master, author of an unpublished novel about Jesus and Pontius Pilate, languishes in despair in a pyschiatric hospital, while his devoted lover, Margarita, decides to sell her soul to save him. As Bulgakov?s dazzlingly exuberant narrative weaves back and forth between Moscow and ancient Jerusalem, studded with scenes ranging from a giddy Satanic ball to the murder of Judas in Gethsemane, Margarita?s enduring love for the Master joins the strands of plot across space and time.
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- Q: What is the main theme of The Master and Margarita? A: The Master and Margarita explores themes of good versus evil, love, and the nature of reality, set against the backdrop of Stalinist Russia.
- Q: Who is the author of The Master and Margarita? A: The Master and Margarita was written by Mikhail Bulgakov, a Russian author known for his satirical and fantastical storytelling.
- Q: What is the setting of the novel? A: The novel is primarily set in 1930s Moscow, juxtaposed with scenes in ancient Jerusalem.
- Q: How many pages does The Master and Margarita have? A: The Master and Margarita has a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of The Master and Margarita is a paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition, indicating minor wear but no major defects.
- Q: When was The Master and Margarita published? A: The Master and Margarita was published on March 19, 1996.
- Q: Is The Master and Margarita suitable for all readers? A: While The Master and Margarita is a classic, its themes and narrative complexity may be more suitable for mature readers.
- Q: What makes The Master and Margarita a classic? A: The Master and Margarita is considered a classic due to its innovative narrative structure, deep philosophical themes, and its critique of society under totalitarianism.
- Q: Can you summarize the plot of The Master and Margarita? A: The plot intertwines the arrival of the devil in Moscow with the story of the Master, a writer, and his lover Margarita, exploring love, sacrifice, and the absurdity of life.