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[Manuscripts don't burn].

P J Lund1

  • 1perjoachim.lund@enitel.no

Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening : Tidsskrift for Praktisk Medicin, Ny Raekke
|March 6, 2002
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Mikhail Bulgakov

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Area of Science:

  • Literature
  • Russian Literature
  • 20th-Century Russian Literature

Background:

  • Mikhail Bulgakov, a physician-turned-author, was deeply skeptical of the Soviet regime.
  • His satirical critiques led to censorship and publication difficulties after 1927.
  • He dedicated his final years to "The Master and Margarita," a novel unpublished during his lifetime.

Discussion:

  • The novel critiques pre-WWII Moscow society through satire and dark humor.
  • Bulgakov utilized his medical background and personal experiences in his writing.
  • The narrative intertwines a contemporary Moscow setting with a parallel story of Pontius Pilate.

Key Insights:

  • The Master and Margarita employs supernatural elements, including the Devil, to expose societal flaws.

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  • The novel combines social commentary with a profound love story.
  • It offers an enduring perspective on human fallibility through its dual narratives.

    • Outlook:

    • The Master and Margarita achieved cult status in Russia posthumously.
    • Its complex themes and narrative structure continue to be analyzed by literary scholars.
    • Bulgakov's work remains a significant contribution to 20th-century Russian literature.