The Master and Margarita

Marietta Omarovna Chudakova is a Doctor of Philology, graduated from the Moscow State University M.V. Lomonosov. She is also Professor of Literature at the Literary Institute A.M. Gorky in Moscow and also critic and writer. She has published over 200 scientific studies, including on Mikhail Bulgakov. Her sister Inna is the director of one of the two Bulgakov museums in Moscow, namely the Bulgakov Museum in the apartment number 50 at Bolshaya Sadovaya ulitsa No. 10.

Her lecture on The Master and Margarita covered two evenings and was about Russian literature in the Soviet period, the stylistic trends and the language of the novel.

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• Introduction
• Marietta Chudakova (1)
• Marietta Chudakova (2)
• Anatoly Smelyansky and Dmitri Nazarov
• Andrey Kuraev
• Aleksandr Uzhankov
• Back to Interpretations

In this section are explained, per chapter, all typical notions, names of people and places, quotations and expressions from the novel with a description of the political, social, economical and cultural context.

Annotations per chapter

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