by Mikhail Bulgakov · Vintage Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099540946
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«The Master and Margarita» is the fantasy and satire novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, published by Vintage Classics in paperback (445 pages, in English).
In a sweltering Moscow, a mysterious professor of black magic turns out to be the devil, arriving with a demonic entourage among whom a huge black cat stands out. His visit sows chaos among the cultural elite and overflows the asylums; only the Master and his beloved Margarita seem able to stand up to him.
Work originally written in Russian; this English edition includes a translation by Michael Glenny and an introduction by Will Self.
For readers of twentieth-century Russian literature, political satire, magical realism and fantasy.
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Russian and Soviet novelist and playwright. His novel The Master and Margarita, published posthumously, has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century. He also wrote the novel The White Guard and the plays Ivan Vasilievich, Flight, and The Days of the Turbins.
