ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE IN MOSCOW . . .

. . . when a mysterious "black magician" and his cronies arrive in the capital of the Soviet Union in the 1930s; ordinary Muscovites are confronted with utterly extraordinary occurrences. . .

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Bulgakov's stunning novel combines the real and the fantastic, the comic and the absurd, the mundane and the supernatural, to provide the perfect vehicle for depicting the mood of a society that had just recently come through world war, revolution, civil war and radical experiments in political and economic engineering, and was trying to reconcile the excitement of a new, post-revolutionary era, with the harsh realities of Stalinist rule.