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Mikhail Bulgakov
ISBN 9780099529552
Rs. 1,120
Vintage
Diaboliad
Who it's for: Readers of classic fiction and Russian literature
Diaboliad is a satirical novella by Mikhail Bulgakov, blending surrealism and dark humor. Set in the absurd, bureaucratic world of early Soviet Russia, it explores the dehumanizing effects of government systems and the erosion of individual identity.Why You Should Read? Experience Bulgakov's unique blend of fantasy and reality in a surreal narrative. Gain insight into the satirical critique of Soviet-era bureaucracy and its absurdities. Reflect on profound themes of individuality, freedom, and institutional corruption. Discover an impactful, concise work by a master of Russian literature.
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- Blends surrealism and dark humor
- Set in the absurd bureaucratic world of early Soviet Russia
- Explores dehumanizing effects of government systems
- Critiques Soviet-era bureaucracy and its absurdities
- Concise work by a master of Russian literature
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What is the setting of Diaboliad?
It is set in the absurd, bureaucratic world of early Soviet Russia.
What genre is Diaboliad?
It is a satirical novella that blends surrealism and dark humor.
What themes does Diaboliad explore?
It explores the dehumanizing effects of government systems, the erosion of individual identity, and themes of individuality, freedom, and institutional corruption.
Who is the author of Diaboliad?
The author is Mikhail Bulgakov, a master of Russian literature.




