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Woland
Woland () is a fictional character in the 1937 novel "The Master and Margarita" by the Russian (Soviet) author Mikhail Bulgakov. Woland is the mysterious foreigner and professor whose visit to Moscow sets the plot rolling and turns the world upside-down. Different people see him in different ways: "[t]he first says that the [he] was short, had gold teeth, and limped on the right foot. The second, that the man was of enormous height, had platinum crowns, and
arrested.
Major characters Woland and his entourage.
- Woland: Woland (Воланд, also spelled Voland) is Satan in the disguise of a "foreign professor" who's "in Moscow to present a performance of 'black magic' and then expose its machinations". Woland instead exposes the greed and bourgeois behaviour of the spectators themselves.
- Behemoth: An enormous demonic black cat (said to be as big as a hog) who speaks, walks on two legs, and can transform into human shape for