Mikhail Bulgakov was a 20th century Russian writer who trained as a doctor but left medicine to write. His work fell afoul of the Russian censors, and he struggled to publish. His masterpiece—the ...

Heritage Images/Getty Images; Pacific University Press, 2000; e-artnow, 2015; Independently published, 2020 Before he made a name for himself as a genius writer, Mikhail Bulgakov worked as a medical ...

Diaries were dangerous in Stalin’s Soviet Union. They could be used by the police as damning evidence, written confessions of “counter-revolutionary” thoughts. The great writer Mikhail Bulgakov had ...

A petition on the website of Kyiv City Council calling for the removal of Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov from the public space of the capital has raised the 6,000 votes required for consideration.

The first series of Sky's A Young Doctor's Notebook - a stagey comedy drama set in a rural Russian hospital in 1917 and starring Daniel Radcliffe and Mad Men's Jon Hamm - plunged from cheerful if gory ...

The anniversary of Mikhail Bulgakov was celebrated on Saturday, May 15, TASS reports. It is 130 years since the birth of the famous writer. Bulgakov created one of the most legendary works of Russian ...

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