The first abridged edition of Mikhail Bulgakov's 'The Master and Margarita,' a novel he wrote in 1937 which brought the author worldwide recognition, was published in the USSR in 1966-1967, in the Moskva magazine. The unabridged version was released as a book in 1973 by the publishing house Khudozhestvennaya literatura. Its popularity was so great that even Soviet schoolchildren read the novel.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 07.08.1989
- Date published: 07.08.2021
- Author: Alexey Ditjakyn
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 89-14093, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5347x3543px, 6Mb