The Master and Margarita

The immortal, mysterious, and witty «Gospel of Satan» by Mikhail Bulgakov.

A novel unique in 20th-century Russian literature. It's hard to imagine the impact it has had on world culture.

Based on «The Master and Margarita», films and TV series have been made and continue to be made, this work has inspired operas, symphonies, rock operas, and has been illustrated by the most famous artists and photographers.

It is enough to mention just a few creators of works dedicated to Bulgakov's masterpiece and inspired by it: Andrzej Wajda, Ennio Morricone, Mick Jagger, David Bowie.

What has captivated such diverse creative personalities about the story of the devil and his retinue, who honored Moscow in the 1930s, about the procurator of Judea, the rider Pontius Pilate, and the poor philosopher Yeshua Ha-Notsri, about the talented and unhappy Master and his beautiful and loyal beloved Margarita?..