Character profile
The Master (hospital man)
maleFirst seen chapter 24Last seen chapter 32
The Master appears in Woland’s bedroom, sick, wearing a hospital robe, author of a burned manuscript about Pontius Pilate, becomes anxious, collapses and vanishes. Woland is instructed to take the Master to peace, resolving his fate Experiences intense emotional turmoil, bids farewell to Moscow, sees the city’s destruction, and declares his farewell completed. Transformed with white hair, braid, spurs on jackboots; learns his novel is unfinished and is granted freedom and an eternal home