The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita is one of Mikhail Bulgakov’s most famous works, written during his life in the Soviet Union. The novel combines elements of fantasy and realism, describing the arrival of Satan and his retinue in 1930s Moscow. The story is filled with numerous philosophical, religious, and political allusions, centered around the tragic love of the Master and his muse, Margarita. Bulgakov explores themes of good and evil, power and helplessness, art and creativity. The book is captivating in its scope and mystical atmosphere, remaining relevant even today.