The Master and Margarita, written by Mikhail Bulgakov, is a surreal and satirical Russian romance novel. The story follows the Devil's visit to Moscow, where he wreaks havoc and exposes the hypocrisy of Soviet society. At the center of the novel is the love story between the Master, a writer, and Margarita, his muse. The Master and Margarita is a thought-provoking and imaginative work that explores themes of love, art, and the nature of good and evil.