The Notes of a Kinky Mephistopheles

Despite the changing historical scenery, the human psyche remains surprisingly resilient.
«The Notes of a Kinky Mephistopheles» tells the story of Yakiv Mykhailiuk, a former revolutionary who became a successful lawyer. Disillusioned with his former ideals, he leads a hedonistic lifestyle, seeking pleasure in love and sensual pleasures. However, one day Mykhailiuk meets a young and sincere girl, Anna, who falls in love with him. Their relationship forces the hero to rethink his life and make a difficult choice between love and his usual way of life.

Vynnychenko masterfully depicts the psychology of the characters, revealing their deep experiences and motivations. The novel makes you think about the meaning of life, the value of love, and the responsibility for your actions.