Mikhail Bulgakov Quotes


In the first few seconds an aching sadness wrenched his heart, but it soon gave way to a feeling of sweet disquiet, the excitement of gypsy wanderlust


Citations

Bulgakov, Mikhail. The Master and Margarita. Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, Penguin Books, 1997, p. 378.

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Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhail Bulgakov
  • Born: May 15, 1891
  • Died: March 10, 1940
  • Nationality: Russian, Russian
  • Profession: Novelist, Short-story Writer, Playwright, Physician

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