Letters and diaries chronicle Mikhail Bulgakov’s life as a writer struggling under Stalinist censorship and persecution.
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Letters and diaries chronicle Mikhail Bulgakov’s life as a writer struggling under Stalinist censorship and persecution.
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Playwright and novelist, this is is a chronicle of Bulgakov's life. Combining diaries with extracts from letters, this biography provides insight into the pressures of day-to-day existence for a man trying to make a career as a writer in Stalinist Russia.
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Marriages and personal relationships appear in letters and diaries
Violence & gore
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References to political terror, arrests, and executions of the era
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Passing faith references; theological family background noted
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Brief literary discussion of the devil figure in his novel
Political content
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Central focus on censorship and persecution of writers under Stalin
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Recurring state persecution, banned work, life under Stalinist terror
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