Презентация, доклад на английском языке о М.Булгакове и его творчестве

Но вещи, о которых мы говорим, от этого не меняются.
-Воланд// Мастер и Маргарита. М. Булгаков


We talk on different languages, as usual. But things that we are talking about don’t change from this.
-Voland // The Master and Margarita, M. Bulgakov.

was the author of the novels, that influenced the world literature stream, like “Dog’s heart”, “Master and Margarita”, “White Guards”, etc.
He was influenced by Gogol, Dostoevsky, Dikkens. His congeniality with Gogol was seen by many literature critics, but himself Bulgakov denied this.
Many of novels were issued after his death.

Empire in a family of priest and former teacher.
In 1909 he was graduated from first Kyiv gymnasium, after that Mikhail entered the Medical faculty of Kyiv University

Bulgakov in youth

the Kiev Theological Academy, as well as a prominent Russian Orthodox essayist, thinker and translator of religious texts. His mother was Varvara Mikhailovna Bulgakova (nee Pokrovskaya).

He was the oldest of three brothers

WWI broke down he was a front-line zone doctor
In September 1916 Bulgakov was directed to Nikolskoye, Smolensk disctikt.
This period of lifetime was reflected on “Notes of Country doctor”

Все двадцать четыре года моей жизни я прожил в громадном городе и думал, что вьюга воет только в романах. Оказалось: она воет на самом деле. Вечера здесь необыкновенно длинны, лампа под синим абажуром отражалась в черном окне, и я мечтал, глядя на пятно, светящееся на левой руке от меня. //Записки юного врача
I spent all my 24 years of life in a tremendous city and thought that snowstorm whimpers only in novels, but it whimpers indeed. Evenings here are amazingly long, the lamp under blue shade was reflecting in the black window, and I was dreaming, looking at the spot, that shined on the left hand from me //Notes of Country doctor

he started a private practice at his home at Andreyevsky Descent, 13. He witnessed all tragic events taking place those years. Later he reflected them in his novel «The White Guards».

«Все пройдет. Страдания, муки, кровь, голод и мор. Меч исчезнет, а вот звезды останутся, когда и тени наших тел и дел не останется на земле.» //Белая Гвардия

“All will pass. Suffering, pain, blood, hunger and death. The sword will disappear, but the stars will remain, when the shadow of our bodies and deeds will not remain on earth” //The White Guards

the Ukrainian People's Army and assigned to the Northern Caucasus.
He became seriously ill with typhus and stopped his career as a doctor
In the Caucasus he started working as a journalist.
About Caucasus Bulgakov wrote “Notes on The Cuffs”

Впрочем, не будем забегать вперед, дальше будет еще хуже. //Записки на манжетах




However, we will not go ahead. Ahead will be worse

second wife

Manuscripts don’t burn

mystery and hidden meanings.
This story must be read by anyone.

«Аннушка уже разлила масло!»



«Annushka has already spilled oil»

ridiculed the power of some people over others, excessive human greed, the vital importance of social status. The author reveals the color and versatility of the human character, good nature and ignorance, good and evil, truth and lie... the Author has put into his creation all the vital and moral values, proved their importance and the undeniable right to exist in any society.

– Это водка? – слабо спросила Маргарита. Кот подпрыгнул на стуле от обиды. – Помилуйте, королева, – прохрипел он, – разве я позволил бы себе налить даме водки? Это чистый спирт!
-Is it vodka? -Margarita asked weakly.- Cat jumped upright in the chair. -Forgive me, queen, -he croaked,- would I allow myself to pour a vodka to lady? It's pure ethyl!

house museum which commemorates the life and work of author Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov in an apartment where he lived in Moscow, Russia, and in which he set portions of his novel The Master and Margarita. Graffiti, including text from the novel and drawings of its characters, have decorated the external walls and stairwells of the apartment building since the beginning of perestroika. It is located about two blocks from Patriarch Ponds, the scene of the opening chapter of the novel, where the Moscow city government had planned to erect statues commemorating the novel. It is close to Mayakovskaya metro station

lived during 1921–24, became the prototype of that Odd Flat, where Voland with his court settled up, and where that leading to another measurement mysterious stairs were situated.