Presents an English translation of the Russian novel written at the height of Stalin's regime, in which Satan, in the guise of a man named Woland, arrives in Moscow and begins to wreak havoc in the literary community, honing in on his real target, an author called The Master, who has written a novel
The Master and Margarita
โ Scribed by Bulgakov, Mikhail
- Book ID
- 112294897
- Publisher
- The Overlook Press
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 300 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781590206942
- ASIN
- B01GSQ8E9I
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