Heart of a Dog
This early novella from Mikhail Bulgakov, published in 1925, already shows the surreal comic genius that later producedThe Master and Margarita, the writer's masterpiece. A kind ofFrankensteinparable,Heart of a Dogis the story of a stray dog that gains a human intelligence after a prominent Moscow professor transplants human glands into the unfortunate canine's body.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.