Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twentieth-century author Mikhail Bulgakov is celebrated worldwide for his satirical genius and his defiance of Soviet power, most ...

It unwinds the story of both the great writer and the man with his entourage, family stories and everyday habits.

Bulgakov's cult novel has been adapted countless times. In 2005, millions of Russians tuned in for an adaptation broadcast on Russian TV. Here, a member of Satan's entourage (played by Alexander ...

In Soviet Russia, where Marxist ideology, socialist-realist novels and dissident fiction were all deadly serious, Mikhail Bulgakov’s joyful fantasy “The Master and Margarita” captivated readers with ...

Mikhail Bulgakov was a 20th century Russian writer who trained as a doctor but left medicine to write. His work fell afoul of the Russian censors, and he struggled to publish. His masterpiece—the ...

The following correction was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Friday 2 April 2010 In the article below about the background to the play The White Guard by Mikhail ...

Heritage Images/Getty Images; Pacific University Press, 2000; e-artnow, 2015; Independently published, 2020 Before he made a name for himself as a genius writer, Mikhail Bulgakov worked as a medical ...

Twentieth-century author Mikhail Bulgakov is celebrated worldwide for his satirical genius and his defiance of Soviet power, most famously through works like "The Master and Margarita" and "White ...

In times of turmoil, Russians turn to their great writers for inspiration. One of those writers is Mikhail Bulgakov, who died 75 years ago. Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin liked some of Bulgakov's work, ...