O Mikhaile Bulgakove i - Stepanian E.G.

Here is a text in which the poet and playwright Elena Stepanyan, now and then appealing to our attentiveness with you, reveals to readers a hidden meaning (or plan?) "The Dog's Heart."
" The Witrums of the French like to say that the devil is hiding in the details. In this case, their wit is inappropriate. The devil does not hide in Preobrazhensky's apartment. It has fallen apart here in its entire length and breadth - and if you do not want to notice it, reader, you can declare optical deception and all that is happening outside this magnificent apartment: poverty, hunger, cold, repression, torture, grueling work ... for the sake of a bright future for yourself and a dark but seductive present - for the owners and guests of the same apartment
." 3rd edition.