After receiving scathing criticism, the Master fell into depression, and his beloved, the married Margarita, also became distraught. He listens to Ivan's story about Pontius Pilate, and then explains that he wrote a novel about the same topic, and that he knows Woland is the devil. When Arkady Apollonovich Sempleyarov calls out for the trick to be revealed, Koroviev/Fagot reveals the man's extramarital affair in front of his wife and the whole theater.īack in Ivan’s hospital room, a stranger in the window comes inside the room from the balcony it is the Master. Koroviev, calling himself Fagot, opens a "ladies shop" on the stage, and all the women in the audience rush the stage to trade their own clothes for new, beautiful outfits. Behemoth rips off the head of George Bengalsky, the master of ceremonies, but puts it back on at the demands of the crowd. That night at the Variety Theater, Woland and his cronies put on a magnificent and confusing show. Then they vanish, and are replaced by Hella, who kisses Varenukha, turning him into a vampire. After ignoring a warning from Azazello in a telephone call not to take the telegrams anywhere, Varenukha is accosted and beat up by Behemoth and Azazello.
#Master and margarita series
After they receive a series of baffling telegrams reporting that Styopa is in Yalta, from Styopa himself, Rimsky instructs Varenukha to deliver the telegrams to the authorities. Grigory Danilovich Rimsky, the financial manager of the Variety Theater, and Ivan Savelievich Varenukha, the house manager, are waiting for Styopa to arrive at work. In fact, Nikanor Ivanovich is stuffing the wad of bills into the ventilator flue, and five minutes later he is apprehended by the police. As soon as he leaves the apartment, Koroviev reports Nikanor Ivanovich for speculating in foreign exchange, and having four hundred dollars in the ventilator flue of his toilet. There, he is convinced by Koroviev to call the Intourist Office to get clearance for Woland, to reside in the vacated apartment 50 Koroviev also bribes him with tickets to the theater and stuffs a bundle of money into his hand. 302-b Sadovaya Street, where Berlioz lived, ventures to apartment number 50. Nikanor Ivanovich Bosoy, the house chairman of No. Then Koroviev, Behemoth, and Woland chase him from the apartment and magically transport him to a jetty in Yalta, many miles away from Moscow.
Woland explains that Styopa agreed to sign his variety show to perform at the Variety Theater for seven performances and to advance him a payment of 35,000 roubles. Meanwhile, as Chapter 7 begins, Stepan Bogdanovich Likhodyev, or Styopa (and also Berlioz's roommate in apartment Number 50), wakes from a drunken night on the town to discover Woland in his room. Later, when he wakes up in Chapter 8, he has a discussion with Professor Stravinsky in which logic is used to convince him that he must remain as a patient in the hospital. Ivan tells the doctor in a disorganized and crazed fashion that Berlioz died at the hands of a foreign professor, who was with Pontius Pilate at the time of Jesus' death he is tranquilized when he attempts to jump from the window, and the doctor diagnoses him with schizophrenia and alcoholism. The police are called, and Ivan is taken to Professor Stravinsky's mental hospital by Ryukhin. In the process he loses his clothes and causes a scene at Griboyedov's, where writers and critics have been waiting for Berlioz to start a meeting. Ivan is baffled and disoriented he decides to get to the bottom of the evening's strange events, and embarks on a mad pursuit after Woland, Koroviev, and Behemoth the tomcat around the city. Back in Moscow, Woland correctly predicts Berlioz's impending death by being beheaded by a streetcar. After being pressured by the high priest Joseph Kaifa, Pilate publicly condemns Yeshua to death. Yehudah had betrayed him in front of state authority.
Pilate is questioning Yesha Ha-Nozri though he does not want to condemn Yeshua, he realizes he must after he asks Yeshua about his conversation with Yehudah of Kerioth. He challenges their atheism with a story, which is the reader's first introduction to Pilate's world. The novel begins on a Wednesday night in Moscow at Patriarch's Ponds, where Mikhail Alexandrovich Berlioz and Ivan Nikolaevich Ponyrev have a mysterious encounter with Professor Woland, who is the devil. The Master and Margarita takes place in two worlds: Moscow, between Wednesday night and the following Saturday night, and Pilate's world, 2000 years before in Yershayalim, during Passover.
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