Mikhail Bulgakov
Born 15 May 1891 · Died 10 March 1940
From Kyiv, Ukraine · Nationality: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union, Russian Empire · Writes fiction and nonfiction
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (Russian: Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, (15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1891 – 10 March 1940) was a Russian, later Soviet writer, medical doctor, and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, published posthumously, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.
Quotes
“Man is mortal and, as has rightly been said, unexpectedly mortal.”
The Master and Margarita “`Second freshness - that’s what is nonsense! There is only one freshness - the first - and it is also the last. And if sturgeon is of the second freshness, that means it is simply rotten.’”
The Master and Margarita ‘For some reason, cats are usually addressed familiarly, though no cat has ever drunk bruderschaft with anyone.’
The Master and Margarita ‘Unfortunately I cannot show it to you,’ replied the master, ‘because I burned it in my stove.’’I’m sorry but I don’t believe you,’ said Woland. ‘You can’t have done. Manuscripts don’t burn.’
The Master and Margarita “There was something uncommonly fake and uncertain in every line of these articles, despite their threatening and self-assured tone. I kept thinking . . . that the authors of these articles weren’t saying what they wanted to say, and that that was why they were so furious.”
The Master and Margarita
Quotes from Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Books by Mikhail Bulgakov in order
Books by Mikhail Bulgakov in the order they were published, from Biała gwardia. Romans (1928) to O Mestre E Margarida (2017).
- 1Biała gwardia. RomansBiała gwardia. Romans1928
- 2Belaja GvardijaBelaja Gvardija2001
- 3Genc Bir Doktorun Anilari
Genc Bir Doktorun Anilari2014 - 4O Mestre E Margarida
O Mestre E Margarida2017 - 5A Country Doctor's Notebook
A Country Doctor's Notebook - 6Black Snow
Black Snow - 7Diaboliad
Diaboliad - 8Flight & Bliss
Flight & Bliss - 9Il maestro e MargheritaIl maestro e Margherita
- 10L' Ile PourpreL' Ile Pourpre
- 11Morfina
Morfina - 12Neizvestnyĭ Bulgakov
Neizvestnyĭ Bulgakov - 13The Early Plays of Mikhail Bulgakov
The Early Plays of Mikhail Bulgakov - 14The Fatal Eggs
The Fatal Eggs - 15The Fatal Eggs & Other Soviet Satire 1918-63
The Fatal Eggs & Other Soviet Satire 1918-63 - 16The Heart of a Dog
The Heart of a Dog - 17The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita - 18The White Guard
The White Guard - 19Zoya's Apartment
Zoya's Apartment