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The major antagonist of Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘The Master and Margarita,’ Woland, travels to Moscow to wreak havoc and upset the established social order. He is a supernatural character who personifies evil and dark powers. Woland uses his illusion and persuasion skills to mislead, intimidate, and corrupt the Moscow residents.
The Master and Margarita has two main settings: 1930s Moscow and Yershalaim (Jerusalem) around the time of Yeshua ’s (the Aramaic name for Jesus) execution. The book opens with the first of these, as two writers, Mikhail Alexandrovich Berlioz and Ivan “Homeless” Ponyrev, discuss a poem written by the latter.Berlioz, who is the chairman of the writers’ union Massolit, criticizes Ivan ...
About The Master and Margarita. A masterful translation of one of the great novels of the 20th century Nothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita.. Full of pungency and wit, this luminous work is Bulgakov’s crowning achievement, skilfully blending magical and realistic elements, grotesque situations and major ethical concerns.
19 de mar. de 1996 · The novel itself interplays three stories: the first concerning the devil (Stalin?) in Moscow in the 1920’s and 1930’s (although no years are given by Bulgakov), the story of the Master and his love, Margarita, and the topic of the Master’s novel, Pontius Pilate and Jesus.
19 de mar. de 1996 · The visitors quickly wreak havoc in a city that refuses to believe in either God or Satan. But they also bring peace to two unhappy Muscovites: one is the Master, a writer pilloried for daring to write a novel about Christ and Pontius Pilate; the other is Margarita, who loves the Master so deeply that she is willing literally to go to hell for him.
Bulgakov utilizes humor in the story of ‘The Master and Margarita‘ to criticize the Soviet Union’s leadership as well as the social and cultural conventions of the day. Bulgakov satirizes the coercive nature of the Soviet state and the suppression of artistic expression through the portrayal of figures like the devil, who reveals the moral degeneration of those around him, and the Master ...
16 de oct. de 2018 · Woland grants Margarita one wish. She chooses the most altruistic thing possible, liberating a woman she meets at the ball from eternal suffering. The devil decides not to count this wish and gives her another one. This time, Margarita chooses to free the Master. Woland is not happy about this and gets her and the Master to drink poisoned wine.
