i think its important to discuss the important quotes in this book.
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The Master and Margarita is a satire of the Stalin period in the Soviet Union, which was established ten years before Bulgakov started to write the novel. In the late 1920s, the RAPP (Russian Association of Proletarian Writers), led by Leopold Averbakh, cracked down on literature and the arts…
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In my copy of the book on page 252 it says:
"After a cup of tea she went into their dark, windowless attic"
But in the beginning of Chapter 20 ("Azazello's Cream" on page 263) it says "A triple casement window in the attic, open but with the blind drawn, shone with a glare of electric light. Every lamp was burning in Margarita Nikolayevna's bedroom and lighting up the chaotically untidy room."
My question is this - does the attic have windows, or is the use of the word "attic" in the second phrase referring to the light being emitted from the the top floor?
"After a cup of tea she went into their dark, windowless attic"
But in the beginning of Chapter 20 ("Azazello's Cream" on page 263) it says "A triple casement window in the attic, open but with the blind drawn, shone with a glare of electric light. Every lamp was burning in Margarita Nikolayevna's bedroom and lighting up the chaotically untidy room."
My question is this - does the attic have windows, or is the use of the word "attic" in the second phrase referring to the light being emitted from the the top floor?
