Dog's Heart

Discover the captivating tale of "Dog's Heart" by the renowned author Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2007. This thought-provoking novel, spanning 144 pages, delves into the world of animal experimentation in the Soviet Union during a time of revolution.

Follow the story of Filip Preobrazhensky, a wealthy surgeon in Moscow, who makes a drastic decision to implant the pituitary gland and testicles of a drunken petty criminal into a stray dog. As the dog undergoes a shocking transformation into a man, the narrative explores the chaotic consequences of this experiment, revealing the darker aspects of human nature.

"Dog's Heart" is not just a tale of science gone awry; it is a sharp social commentary that reflects the tumultuous history of the Soviet Union. This compelling fiction invites readers to ponder the ethical boundaries of science and the essence of humanity. Don't miss the chance to add this classic to your collection!