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Mikhail Bulgakov : A Critical Biography

ISBN: 9780521122467 | 0521122465
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 11/5/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
Upon publication this was the full, post-glasnost critical biography of Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940). Lesley Milne traces Bulgakov's career from the ethical concept of the writer's role, his response to his time especially in the 1920s and 1930s, and his search for an audience in and beyond that time.

When it was published this was the full, post-glasnost critical biography of Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940), a great comic writer whose works are regarded as modern classics. This account of Bulgakov's career as playwri... MORE
Preface
Abbreviations
Transliteration
Dates
List of illustrations
Introduction
Legendary times and extraordinary adventures: the formative years
A calling without distinction: journalism, jottings and Notes on Shirt-cuffs
When empires fall: Diaboliada and Heart of a Dog
The heavenly city: The White G... MORE
A dramatic debut: The Days of the Turbins and Zoyka's Apartment
Brilliant work: A Country Doctor's Notebook
The race of life: Flight
The tinselled mantle: Crimson Island, 'The Engineer's Hoof', Moliere and the year of catastrophe
All in the wrong direction: unperformed plays and unpublished novels 1930-39
The sunset novel: The Master and Margarita
Conclusion
'Aleksey's Dream' from The White Guard, translated by Michael Glenny
Letter from Mikhail Bulgakov of 28 March 1930 to the Soviet Government
Notes
Select bibliography
Index
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