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{{quote|''I am part of that force which wills forever evil and works forever good.''
''Would you remove all trees and living things from the world to realise your fantasy of basking in naked light?''|'''Woland'''}}
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* [[Intellectual Animal]]: Behemoth, though he is actually a demon in the form of a large black cat.
* [[Literary Agent Hypothesis]]: Woland says it most blatantly in the first chapter, but the story of Yeshua itself suggests that the Gospels are portrayed in the novel as highly fictionalized [[Memetic Mutation]] of real events, which are themselves revealed through the Master's novel. Matthew Levi, in particular, is likely supposed to become Matthew the Evangelist, and Yeshua himself asserts this:
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* [[Loveable Rogue]]: Korovyev and Behemoth.
* [[Lou Cypher]]: In German folk legend, Woland is an old nickname for the Devil, and Mephistopheles in Goethe's ''Faust'' goes one time by this moniker.
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