Master and Margarita with illustrations Nadia Rusheva

“Master and Margarita” - the pinnacle of the satire of Mikhail Bulgakov, exposing the eternal topics of love, death and immortality. The work fascinates with its mystery, in it the good is intertwined with evil, comedy with tragic.

You have in your hands a book that has been waiting for its publication for 50 years. Published for the first time in 1966 - 37 years after the idea of ​​the plan - the devil Mikhail Bulgakov almost immediately fell into the hands of a sixteen -year -old girl named Nadia Rusheva. During her short life, the young Nadia drew about 12,000 illustrations forever, giving captivating images to the works of Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy... Work on the “Master and Margarita” was the latter for her. For “Master and Margarita”, Nadia became the first artist.

Seeing these drawings for the first time, Elena Bulgakova, the writer's wife and prototype of the main character of the novel, exclaimed: “How freely!.. Right!.. The more you watch, the more you watch, the more. The more this is addicting... what amplitude of feelings!.. The girl at 16 years old understood everything perfectly. And not only I understood, but also convincingly, I spoke perfectly. ”