rodirgo’s Reviews > The Master and Margarita > Status Update

The Margarita part is definitely easier for me to understand, which is helping a little. Still, I’m not entirely sure I’m enjoying the book yet. I’m glad I have the summaries and analysis to help me make sense of it because reading it can feel pretty overwhelming sometimes. Let’s see where it goes… i’m still not sure if I’m enjoying this

“Well, now, the latter replied pensively, 'they're people like any other people... They love money, but that has always been so... Mankind loves money, whatever it's made of—leather, paper, bronze, gold. Well, they're light-minded... well, what of it... mercy sometimes knocks at their hearts ... ordinary people ... In general, reminiscent of the former ones... only the housing problem has corrupted them …”

Unfortunately, I have a hard time connecting with the classics, don’t ask me why… maybe because I’m a bit slow and I have to put some thought on them… and I’m known for being lazy. But sure, let’s see where this one takes us!