'Diavaliada'' is a satirical short novel by Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (1891 . 1940), an outstanding Russian writer, playwright and theatre worker. *** Comrade Korotkov works as a record clerk in a match factory and looks ahead with confidence. However, one fine day the employees of the factory are notified that they won't have salaries - there is no money. Nevertheless, in a few days the salar...