The play "Zoyka's apartment": a brief summary. "Zoy's flat" by Mikhail Bulgakov: the story, reviews

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Mikhail Bulgakov is mostly known thanks to written novels and short stories, and few people know that the writer tried his hand as a playwright. “Zoyka's apartment" (summary of the work will be the main topic of our article) – the play, written in the middle years, when the author has completely internalized the contemporary theatre. That is why it can be called one of the best of its kind.

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About

The Play “Zoyka's apartment" (a brief summary will introduce below) was written in 1926 and immediately put in the theater. Vakhtangov. In the novel Bulgakov turned to one of the most pressing problems of the Moscow of his time – the NEP. Is the so-called NEP the bottom he decided to display in the play, choosing to do the genre of satire.

The"Face" of this new world becomes known sewing workshop, under the guise of hiding a public house and brothel.

The Play “Zoyka's apartment”: short contents

Duration – night. The yard is may. The main character, the widow pelts Zoya Denisovna, stands before the mirror and dressed. In this moment comes, the house Committee Chairman by the name of Hallelujah. He had an important matter – to put Zoe in the knowledge that it will "firm up" – ruled that 6 of the rooms for her. Zoe and Hallelujah long talk, then the woman shows the house Committee permission to open the apartment of the school and a sewing workshop. And it requires area in 16 fathoms. However, Zoe underpins the document is a bribe. Hallelujah promises that will try to defend her room and leaves.

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Very topical for its time, the play “Zoyka's apartment”. Its plot is based on personal observations Bulgakov, not to doubt the authenticity of the depicted evils of society.Zoyka's apartment summary

There lover Zoe – Obolyaninov Pavel Fedorovich. It is bad, so Zoe calls maid Manusco and sends it to the Chinese for morphine. Chinese name is Gasoline. He and his assistant Cherub is a drug dealer. Gasoline is known as a crook, so Manushka tells him to go with her, to dissolve the morphine, or without control, he will make too watery. But Gasoline instead of himself sends a girl to his assistant. Zoe herself makes a shot lover, after which he comes to life.

For its services, the Cherub asks for more than you need. However Obolyaninov pays and even gives him a tip, and then agrees that he will wear him morphine. And Zoe hires him Gladilina. Joyful Cherub goes.

Cousin

We Continue to describe in brief the contents (the“Zoyka's apartment”). The woman tells us about his plans to Paul. Manuska, knowing everything, goes to the store for beer, but forgets to close the door behind him. It enjoys Amethysts – cousin Zoe, who are supposed to be crook and a cheat. He overhears the conversation of Paul with Zoe about a shop and then realize the true purpose of the room.

Bulgakov's Zoyka's apartment summary

Returns Manuska and calls Zoe. Seeing cousin, it freezes. Paul goes. Zoya starts a conversation with Amethyst, who begs to stay with her, begins to blackmail the woman heard. She decides to appoint him administrator in your institution. Paul like Amethyst, he is sure that cousin Zoe will be able to establish their business.

Fall

Ironically fits the description of what is happening in the play Bulgakov (“Zoyka's apartment”). Brief outline takes us to the fall. Tina apartment has now become a workshop, on the wall where hangs a portrait of Marx. The room sits a seamstress who is sewing, and the three women trying on clothing. Immediately busy with their work and cutter. Gradually diverge. In the room there are only Zoe and Amethysts. Relatives start a conversation about some Hello, who are supposed to be its beauty. They need her for their nocturnal enterprise. Alla owed Zoe 500 rubles, and now much in need of money, so Amethysts no doubt that the woman will agree to their offer.

Solution Alla

Is Nearing its climax, the play “Zoyka's apartment”. Describes the contents of Zoe's doubt regarding the participation of Alla. Amethyst takes her into a dispute. Their skirmish is interrupted by the arrival of Manusky, which reports that came Alla. Is a girl that Amethyst is lavish with his compliments and goes away.

Zoyka's apartment synopsis reviews

Zoe and Alla alone. The latter says that she is ashamed that she can't repay the debt, she had really bad finances. Zoya expresses her sympathy and immediately offers the job. She promises to pay 60 ducats monthly, forget about the debts and apply for a visa – in Paris Alla waiting groom. In exchange, the girl has 4 months in the evenings working as a fashion model Zoe, which promises that everything will remain confidential.

Women agree that Alla will begin work in three days. Zoya, wishing to show friendliness, gives the girl a Paris dress. Alla thanked the hostess and leaves.

Night “the Studio”

Zoya goes to change. Manuska and Amethyst begin to prepare for the arrival of Goose, who is a rich man and a Director of the trust of refractory materials. That he owes itsthe existence of “Studio” Zoe. Amethyst removes portraits of Marx, and in its place hangs a picture of a naked woman. Gradually transformed and the whole room.

Coming pianist Pavel, then a Cherub brings the cocaine. Appear ladies of the night "Atelier". Comes Gus, who asks to see the French model – he wants a gift for a woman. The music of the ladies of “Studio” show a very revealing outfits.

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The Cherubim and Manushka

The Cherub calls Manusco in Shanghai promises a rich life. In response, she teases him and says that she will marry another, though the Chinese she likes. Cherubim is trying to kill Manusco, then let go and announces that makes a girl a proposal and then leaves.

There Gasoline and also makes Manushka offer. Returns a Cherub, and the Chinese are beginning to quarrel. Their argument stops the doorbell rang – the Commission of the people's Commissariat. She finds a portrait of a naked woman, listens to the story of Gasoline that at night there is smoke opium, and leaves.

Interchange

Ends the play “Zoyka's apartment" (a brief outline we presented above). Outside the window the night, and in “Studio” has a fun. Starts showing models. Appears Alla. Suddenly Gus starts a scandal, because it is his mistress and the bride. Alla says she doesn't want to marry him, and wants to Paris. Goose soothes Cherub. Chinese puts him in a chair and kills, taking the money. The cherubim and Manushka run.

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The Corpse finds Amethyst and understands everything. It breaks Soinu box of money and also escapes. Goose finds Zoya. She runs to Paul and then to the box, but that hacked. They both walk to the door, but they blocked the way employees of people's Commissariat. All present take to the police.

Feedback about the play “Zoyka's apartment”

Summaries, reviews and opinions of readers about the product – all you need to decide whether to go for this play in the theatre. So, first we have already considered, but what say those who have read the original or seen it on stage?

The Majority of readers and theatre lovers just in awe of the play Bulgakov. Mainly, notice the incredible psychological insight and precision in the description of the characters. Distinguish the author's skill in depicting different types of people, starting with the intellectuals and ending with gangsters and crooks. Interesting and the story itself, which allows you to see the life of bottom in the 20-ies of the 20th century. Readers think that the author managed with great precision and very realistic to portray the world.


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