The Master and Margarita

Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков

Original title: Мастер и Маргарита

Translated by Thomas Reschke earliest edition we have, 1967 deutcher tasenbuch verlag, 1997 paperback 526 pages

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*The Master and Margarita* (Russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940. The story concerns a visit by the devil and his entourage to the officially atheist Soviet Union. The devil, manifested as one Professor Woland, challenges the Soviet citizens' beliefs towards religion and condemns their behavior throughout the book. *The Master and Margarita* co...

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This book in English

Michael Glenny 10 printings we hold · 1967–2004 · Harper & Row
Larissa Volokhonsky 3 printings we hold · 2000–2017 · Penguin Books Ltd
Michael Karpelson 3 printings we hold · 2006–2009 · Lulu Press
Katherine Tiernan O'Connor 2 printings we hold · 2010–2011 · Picador
M. Glenny 1 printing we hold · 1989 · Pan
Diana Burgin & Katherine Tiernan O'Connor 1 printing we hold · 1995 · Ardis
Mirra Ginsburg 1 printing we hold · 1995 · Grove Press
Diana Burgin & Katherine O'Connor 1 printing we hold · 1996 · Vintage International
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 1 printing we hold · 2003 · Penguin Books
Hugh Aplin 1 printing we hold · 2012 · Alma Classics
Larissa Volokhonsky Richard Pevear 1 printing we hold · 2016 · Penguin Books

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Master and Margarita edition · 2023 · Penguin Random House · 9781784878719
Master and Margarita edition · 2023 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241552674
Мастер и Маргарита hardcover · 2022 · Indoeuropeanpublishing.com · 276 pages · 9781644395950
El maestro y Margarita edition · 2022 · Navona · 530 pages · 9788419179722
El maestro y Margarita hardcover · 2022 · Navona Editorial · 560 pages · 9788419311054
Usta Ve Margarita ;Modern Klasikler Dizisi hardcover · 2021 · Türkiye Is Bankasi Kültür Yayinlari · 9786254054112
Usta Ile Margarita paperback · 2021 · Sel Yayincilik · 504 pages · 9786057728890
Master and Margarita edition · 2021 · Sweet Cherry Publishing · 9781782267867
Master and Margarita edition · 2021 · Abrams, Inc. · 432 pages · 9781419756504
El Mestre i Margarita hardcover · 2021 · Proa · 560 pages · 9788475888781
EL MAESTRO Y MARGARITA edition · 2020 · NAVONA · 9788417978662
Master i Margarita hardcover · 2020 · EKSMO, M · 640 pages · 9785041166786

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