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Who was the male protagonist in The Master and Margarita?

  • The Master

  • The Margarita

  • Ivan Vasilievich

  • Woland

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The Master is the male protagonist in The Master and Margarita. He is a writer who has written a novel about Pontius Pilate and Yeshua Ha-Notsri, two figures from the New Testament. The novel is rejected by the Soviet censors, and the Master goes mad. He is committed to an insane asylum, where he meets Margarita, a beautiful woman who becomes his lover.
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