His play Cabal of Hypocrites was based on the life of Molière, but was bann
His play Cabal of Hypocrites was based on the life of Molière, but was banned after seven performances. Another play, based on his first novel The White Guard, was The Day of the Turbans and was also banned by the Communist Party. His manuscripts were saved by his widow Elena Sergeevna, including a novel begun in 1928 but published well after his 1940 death. For 10 points-- name this Russian author of The Master and Margarita.
His play Cabal of Hypocrites was based on the life of Molière, but was banned after seven performances.