Daily life in Moscow in the 1920s and 1930s plays an important role in the multi-layered novel, The Master and Margarita — it is not simply a background for the fantastical events and the characters’ unusual adventures.
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Lanes of Prechistenka street. Here Mikhail Bulgakov lived and here many of his characters came to life. Here is a house where professor Preobrazhensky brought a stray dog named Sharik. And here is a house where the Master wrote his brilliant novel. On Ostozhenka street we can see Margarita’s mansion and a little further we will take a step down the lane and proceed the way of Ivan Bezdomny when he chased a «foreign professor of black magic» Woland.
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During this tour you may plunge into the mysterious events of the novel «The Master and Margarita» by Mikhail Bulgakov: the first meeting between Mikhail Berlioz and Ivan Bezdomny with a «foreign professor of black magic» Woland; an incident at the «Griboedov» restaurant; a fateful meeting of the Master and Margarita in a «crooked, dull street». You will find out where Bulgakov held a spiritualistic s?ance and where he met his third wife Elena Shilovskaya.
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The address of the Kreshkov family32 Malaya BronnayaSubway station «Mayakovskaya»468
The address of David Kiselgof25 Skatertniy lane333
The address of Zinaida and Vladimir Komorskiy12 Maliy Kozikhinskiy LaneSubway station «Tverskaya»311
The address of Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko5/7 Glinischevskiy LaneSubway station «Pushkinskaya»262
The address of Evdoksia Nikitina3 Gazetny LaneSubway station «Okhotniy ryad»248
The address of Ivan Vasilevich from A Dead Man’s Memoir27 Sivtsev VrazhekSubway station «Smolenskaya»312