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Should one read Faust before reading The Master and Margarita? 2016-06-27 08:26:23 Post No. 8212341
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Should one read Faust before reading The Master and Margarita?
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2016-06-27 08:26:23
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I'm going on holiday and have been considering taking The Master and Margarita with me, but I haven't read Faust yet.
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have you learned russian and german first?
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>>8212350
I know some german and my native language is slavic, but I guess my answer is no. Why?
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>>8212352
Because he loves the smell of his own farts
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You'll miss the Faust references but it won't damage the plot or enjoyment of it. Some annotated versions point out the Faust references too (like when Woland is first introduced, they'll point out it's a variant of one of Faust's character names)
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>>8212702
thank you very much
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