One character in this novel steals a knife from a bakery so he can kill a man suffering on a hilltop, but he instead uses it to cut the man free and take his corpse. An entourage in this novel includes an always-naked red-haired woman with a scar on her neck. Near the end of this novel, a man and his dog ascend a path made from moonlight. Two mischievous characters in this novel who burn down the (*) Griboyedov House had earlier put on a magic show at the Variety Theatre. Several chapters in this novel are from one character’s burnt manuscript about Pontius Pilate. A jester in this novel who takes the form of the large talking cat Behemoth serves a figure using the name Professor Woland. For 10 points, Satan arrives in Moscow at the beginning of what novel by Mikhail Bulgakov? ■END■
ANSWER: The Master and Margarita [or Master i Margarita]
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