Clavis Libri

The Master and Margarita

Summary & Analysis

Pick one chapter: in each one, you get a summary of what happens, followed by the passages with analysis.

Part One

  1. Chapter 1Never talk to strangers
  2. Chapter 2Pontius Pilate
  3. Chapter 3The seventh proof
  4. Chapter 4The chase
  5. Chapter 5It happened at Griboyedov
  6. Chapter 6Schizophrenia, as was said
  7. Chapter 7A sinister apartment
  8. Chapter 8The Duel Between the Professor and the Poet
  9. Chapter 9Korovyov's tricks
  10. Chapter 10News from Yalta
  11. Chapter 11Ivan's duplication
  12. Chapter 12Black magic and its revelation
  13. Chapter 13The hero appears
  14. Chapter 14Glory to the rooster!
  15. Chapter 15Nikanor Ivanovich's dream
  16. Chapter 16The execution
  17. Chapter 17The restless day
  18. Chapter 18The unlucky visitors

Part Two

  1. Chapter 19Margarita
  2. Chapter 20Azazello's cream
  3. Chapter 21The flight
  4. Chapter 22By candlelight
  5. Chapter 23Satan's grand ball
  6. Chapter 24The rescue of the master
  7. Chapter 25How the Procurator Tried to Save Judas of Kerioth
  8. Chapter 26The burial
  9. Chapter 27The End of Apartment 50
  10. Chapter 28The Last Adventures of Korovyov and Behemoth
  11. Chapter 29The Fate of the Master and Margarita Is Decided
  12. Chapter 30It's time! It's time!
  13. Chapter 31On the Sparrow Hills
  14. Chapter 32Forgiveness and eternal refuge

Epilogue

  1. EpilogueAfter Woland leaves the capital, on Saturday evening, Moscow tries to explain the...