The Master and Margarita
Series: The Complete Classics
Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Germany
Language: eng
Translated from: rus
Translation of: Мастер и Маргарита
Format: Audio CD
ISBN-13: 9789626349359
Copyright date: 2009
Description: The Devil comes to Moscow, but he isn’t all bad. Pontius Pilate sentences a charismatic leader to his death, but yearns for redemption; and a writer tries to destroy his greatest tale, but discovers that manuscripts don’t burn. Multi-layered and entrancing, blending sharp satire with glorious fantasy, The Master and Margarita is ceaselessly inventive and profoundly moving. In its imaginative freedom and raising of eternal human concerns,it is one of the world’s great novels.
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Table of contents: title: Part 1; title: 1 Chapter 1: Never Talk to Strangers 8:08; title: 2 And just as Mikhail Alexandrovich was describing… 7:02; title: 3 ‘But, allow me to ask you,’ the foreign guest inquired… 8:21; title: 4 Homeless stared at the insolent stranger… 7:25; title: 5 Chapter 2: Pontius Pilate 6:55; title: 6 A minute later, he again stood before the procurator. 8:18; title: 7 The secretary stared at the prisoner… 9:03; title: 8 Just then, a swallow flew swiftly into the colonnade… 7:47; title: 9 For a while, only the fountain’s song interrupted the silence… 6:03; title: 10 When the legate left the balcony… 5:39; title: 11 It was all over, and nothing more remained to be said. 4:31; title: 12 Chapter 2 (cont.): ‘I know, I know!’… 6:20; title: 13 All those present set… 4:45; title: 14 Even as Pilate cried out the words… 4:54; title: 15 Chapter 3: The Seventh Proof 6:26; title: 16 Berlioz’s plan was admittedly sound... 5:18; title: 17 Chapter 4: The Chase 6:30; title: 18 Ivan gasped and then saw the despicable foreigner… 5:42; title: 19 The luck was not all good, however! 5:38; title: 20 Chapter 5: The Incident at Griboyedov 8:54; title: 3; title: 21 At half past ten on the evening when Berlioz died… 5:33; title: 22 And exactly at midnight… 6:27; title: 23 Then, out of nowhere… 5:58; title: 24 At this point the onlookers… 3:53; title: 25 Chapter 6: Schizophrenia, as Described 3:03; title: 26 Chapter 6 (cont.): Ruekhin looked more carefully at Ivan… 4:57; title: 27 Suddenly, the clock struck twice. 4:52; title: 28 Several minutes later… 6:26; title: 29 Chapter 7: A Fishy Apartment 7:04; title: 30 At last, realizing that he was abandoned and alone… 7:10; title: 31 Yesterday afternoon he arrived in Moscow… 6:24; title: 32 Stiopa turned away from the phone… 6:18; title: 33 Chapter 8: The Duel of the Professor and the Poet 7:29; title: 34 At last, they let Ivan go. 7:01; title: 35 He found the professor’s offer quite appealing. 6:49; title: 36 Chapter 9: Koroviev’s Capers 8:01; title: 37 Taking into account that Sir Woland… 6:56; title: 38 As soon as the chairman left the apartment… 7:05; title: 39 Chapter 10: News from Yalta 6:53; title: 40 There could be no doubt… 6:44; title: 4; title: 41 The financial-director’s face was literally frightening. 7:40; title: 42 Somehow, the office quickly grew dark. 6:13; title: 43 Chapter 11: A Rift in Ivan 4:36; title: 44 After a drink of hot milk… 4:48; title: 45 Chapter 12: Black Magic and its Exposure 7:24; title: 46 A minute later… 6:59; title: 47 The orchestra stirred… 6:44; title: 48 Two and a half thousand people in the theatre… 6:22; title: 49 The audience was excited… 7:18; title: 50 Chapter 12 (cont.): ‘Last night, Arkady Appolonovich…’ 4:27; title: 51 Chapter 13: Enter the Hero 6:39; title: 52 Ivan did not leave anything out… 6:08; title: 53 The guest moped and twitched… 7:39; title: 54 And the guest continued… 7:35; title: 55 It was finished in the month of August… 7:13; title: 56 And so, it was at that accursed time… 6:26; title: 57 But no one came. 5:48; title: 58 When everything was quiet again… 6:29; title: 59 Chapter 14:; title: 55; title: 61 Rimsky extended his hand suddenly… 5:11; title: 62 Chapter 14 (cont.): White as snow… 2:37; title: 63 Chapter 15: Nikanor Ivanovich’s Dream 7:18; title: 64 Then came the soft ringing of a bell… 6:12; title: 65 Dunchill turned out to be a respectable… 5:55; title: 66 The promised Kurolesov appeared on stage… 7:16; title: 67 Kanavkin did not at all anticipate… 6:25; title: 68 Chapter 16: The Execution 8:07; title: 69 It would not be entirely correct to say… 7:04; title: 70 And then, when the procession had moved… 8:03; title: 71 The man ascending the mountain… 8:53; title: 72 Chapter 17: A Troublesome Day 5:39; title: 73 The investigation headquartered itself in Varenukha’s office… 5:57; title: 74 Chapter 17 (cont.): Upon arriving at his destination… 7:40; title: 75 The Entertainment Commission’s branch was situated… 5:15; title: 76 The faces of the budding rock-climbers… 5:27; title: 77 Chapter 18: Unfortunate Visitors 7:09; title: 78 The door opened as soon as the economist rang the bell… 6:57; title: 79 First of all he picked up the passport… 7:50; title: 80 And so, leaving the economist… 7:53; title: 6; title: 81 The man roasting the meat turned… 8:37; title: 82 The bartender sat very still… 4:19; title: 83 It is well known what happened to him thereafter. 5:37; title: 84 The professor saw few patients that evening… 6:07; title: Part 2; title: 85 Chapter 19: Margarita 5:53; title: 86 Chapter 19 (cont.): The dream that visited Margarita that night… 7:28; title: 87 Leaning back in the trolley’s soft, comfortable seat… 6:00; title: 88 Surprised, Margarita Nikolayevna turned… 5:08; title: 89 Turning white, Margarita returned to the bench. 7:41; title: 90 Chapter 20: Azazello’s Cream 7:17; title: 91 At the same time… 5:42; title: 92 Chapter 21: The Flight 7:37; title: 93 They say that, to this very day… 6:56; title: 94 Then, suddenly, the savage destruction ceased. 6:48; title: 95 The low noise of separating air came from behind… 6:22; title: 96 Margarita sensed she was approaching water… 7:46; title: 97 Chapter 22: By Candlelight 4:40; title: 98 Chapter 22 (cont.): Koroviev’s appearance had changed… 6:30; title: 77; title: 99 They passed between the columns… 6:33; title: 100 Finally, Woland smiled and spoke… 6:49; title: 101 Meanwhile, confusion reigned on the chessboard. 5:38; title: 102 ‘Blood is a great thing…’ 5:17; title: 103 Chapter 23: Satan’s Grand Ball 7:21; title: 104 Finally they arrived on the platform… 8:39; title: 105 A steady stream now flowed up the staircase. 8:59; title: 106 A second later, without knowing how she got there… 8:36; title: 107 A lone new guest stepped into the hall… 5:03; title: 108 Chapter 24: The Extraction of the Master 5:10; title: 109 ‘But tell me,’ Margot asked Azazello… 4:50; title: 110 Chapter 24 (cont.): ‘I wouldn’t want to run across you…’ 7:11; title: 111 Margarita felt short of breath. 6:31; title: 112 A gust of wind burst into the room… 7:03; title: 113 The cat instantly jumped up from his seat… 7:42; title: 114 ‘Forgive me,’ Koroviev exclaimed. 5:40; title: 115 Woland’s order was carried out instantaneously. 5:27; title: 116 What happened was this… 6:14; title: 117 Annushka hid the find in her shirt… 5:38; title: 118 Chapter 25: How the Procurator Tried to Save Judas of Kiriath 7:03; title: 8; title: 119 At last, the procurator heard… 8:14; title: 120 Here the guest directed his peculiar stare… 7:30; title: 121 At this point… 4:43; title: 122 Chapter 26: The Burial 7:30; title: 123 As for the woman that Aphranius called Niza… 6:15; title: 124 Judas stood alone for a while… 6:26; title: 125 Nightingales filled the Gethsemane gardens with their singing. 7:39; title: 126 But the better the dream… 7:48; title: 127 ‘I suspect that the reason was, again, money.’ 7:05; title: 128 Matthew Levi was hiding in a cave… 7:33; title: 129 Levi glared hatefully at Pilate… 6:18; title: 130 Chapter 27: The End of Apartment No. 50 4:48; title: 131 Arkady Appolonovich spent the entire evening… 7:55; title: 132 On Friday night… 6:33; title: 133 Chapter 27 (cont.): And so, once again, things dragged on… 8:06; title: 134 At this time, Koroviev and Azazello… 5:24; title: 135 ‘I challenge you to a duel!’ bellowed the cat… 5:49; title: 136 Chapter 28: The Final Adventures of Koroviev and Behemoth 5:50; title: 137 The fat man tucked the Primus under his arm… 7:44; title: 138 We do know, however… 7:41; title: 9; title: 139 Archibald Archibaldovich surprised the waiters… 8:28; title: 140 Chapter 29: The Fate of the Master and Margarita is Decided 6:09; title: 141 Matthew Levi disappeared. 5:46; title: 142 Chapter 30: It’s Time! It’s Time! 8:15; title: 143 Then the Master wiped his tears… 7:12; title: 144 Chapter 30 (cont.): When the poisoned victims fell silent… 7:29; title: 145 The Master and Margarita dismounted… 6:26; title: 146 Chapter 31: On Sparrow Hills 7:13; title: 147 Chapter 32: Forgiveness and Eternal Refuge 5:27; title: 148 Thus they flew in silence for a long time… 5:12; title: 149 The mountains turned the Master’s voice to thunder… 6:05; title: 150 Epilogue 6:41; title: 151 Proper credit is due, over and over… 7:14; title: 152 As for Stiopa Likhodeyev… 5:42; title: 153 Yes, several years passed… 5:50; title: 154 The professor returns home completely ill. 4:54