Bulgakov Pins and Buttons

Year 2018

Year 2018

Mikhail Bulgakov was a recognized writer and playwright of the USSR, but he was labeled as counter-revolutionary. That usually meant exile, labor camps, and death. Bulgakov lived, but his best work remained unpublished for many years. Novel The Master and Margarita combines narratives from the New Testament with the contemporary Soviet Union, the Devil himself walks the streets of Moscow. The book was finally published in 1966, twenty-six years after the writer's death. It is one of the masterpieces of the twentieth century.

Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita was published twenty-six years after the writer's death. It is one of the masterpieces of the twentieth century.

Mikhail Bulgakov the author of Master and Margarita sitting on the balcony with big black fat cat on his lap above the Patriarch Ponds in Moscow gouache painting.

This image celebrates Mikhail Bulgakov, the writer of Master and Margarita, one of the true masterpieces of the twentieth century.

This image celebrates Mikhail Bulgakov, the writer of Master and Margarita, one of the true masterpieces of the twentieth century.

Speak of the devil, and there he is, lounging in your armchair! Inspired by the character Behemot from Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita.

Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.

An homage to one of my favorite books, by Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master & Margarita