Борис Соколов. Михаил Булгаков: загадки судьбы.
1-е издание.
Москва: Вагриус, 2008.
544 с. Твердый переплет, увеличенный формат.
Тираж: 5000 экз.
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Boris Sokolov. Mikhail Bulgakov: The Mysteries of His Fate.
1st edition.
Moscow: Vagrius, 2008.
544 p. Hardcover, large format.
Print run: 5000 copies.
The author, Boris Vadimovich Sokolov (b. 1957), is a Russian literary scholar and historian, Doctor of Philology, known as one of the leading researchers of Mikhail Bulgakov's work, as well as the author of numerous works on 20th-century Russian literature and biographies of historical figures. His research is distinguished by its attention to detail and meticulous work with archival sources.
The book is a large-scale biographical study dedicated to the life and work of Mikhail Bulgakov. The author examines not only well-known facts but also numerous mysteries, contradictions, and myths surrounding the writer's personality. Based on documentary materials, letters, and memoirs of contemporaries, Bulgakov's complex and dramatic path is reconstructed within the context of his era. The publication will be of interest both to Bulgakov scholars and to a wide range of readers fascinated by Russian literature.