I first read Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita on a balcony of the Hotel Metropole in Saigon on three summer evenings in 1971. The tropical air was heavy and full of the smells of cordite and motorcycle exhaust and rotting fish and wood-fire stoves, and the horizon...
Through surreal, often grotesque humour, Bulgakov gives an ingenious new twist to the "Frankenstein" parable, in a new translation of one of the most popular satires on the Russian Revolution and on Soviet society Having been scalded by boiling water earlier that day, and with...
This hilarious, brilliantly inventive novel by the author of The Master and Margarita tells the story of a scroungy Moscow mongrel named Sharik. Thanks to the skills of a renowned Soviet scientist and the transplanted pituitary gland and testes of a petty criminal, Sharik is...
A Dog's Heart: An Appalling Story is Mikhail Bulgakov's hilarious satire on Communist hypocrisies. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with notes by Andrew Bromfield, and includes an introduction by James Meek.
Heart of a Dog (Sobachye serdtse) is a novella by Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. A biting satire of Bolshevism, it was written in 1925 at the height of the NEP period, when communism appeared to be relaxing in the Soviet Union. It is generally interpreted as an allegory...
From the author of MASTER AND MARGARITA, BLACK SNOW and DIABOLIAD, a novel which features a Moscow professor who befriends a stray dog and transplants into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a dead man, unleashing a human dog which turns the professor's life into a nightmare...
Heart of a Dog (Sobachye serdtse) is a novella by Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. A biting satire of Bolshevism, it was written in 1925 at the height of the NEP period, when communism appeared to be relaxing in the Soviet Union. It is generally interpreted as an allegory...
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV
Coraz n de perro es una novela corta donde Bulg kov, represaliado y silenciado durante el terror stalinista, utiliza el humor para introducir al lector en el mundo que le toc vivir probablemente persuadido que la risa inteligente es a veces el nico recurso de expresi n que...
THE STORY: The action centers on the difficulties encountered by Professor Preobrajansky, an innovative medical practitioner who specializes in sexual rejuvenation (by organ implantation), in his running battle with the management committee of his
?Sobach'e serdce? - odno iz samyh ljubimyh chitateljami proizvedenij Mihaila Bulgakova. Ljuboe proizvedenie Bulgakova - shedevr. ?Sobach'e serdce? ne iskljuchenie.Vas zhdjot polnyj rasskaz o neobyknovennom jeksperimente genial'nogo doktora.Svetilo mirovoj nauki, professor Filipp...
?Sobach'e serdce? - odno iz samyh ljubimyh chitateljami proizvedenij Mihaila Bulgakova. Ljuboe proizvedenie Bulgakova - shedevr. ?Sobach'e serdce? ne iskljuchenie.Vas zhdjot polnyj rasskaz o neobyknovennom jeksperimente genial'nogo doktora.Svetilo mirovoj nauki, professor Filipp...
Heart of a Dog (Sobachye serdtse) is a novella by Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov. A biting satire of Bolshevism, it was written in 1925 at the height of the NEP period, when communism appeared to be relaxing in the Soviet Union. It is generally interpreted as an allegory...