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Set in the Soviet Union, the story revolves around a humorous quest for hidden jewelry concealed within a set of twelve chairs. The characters navigate a series of misadventures, showcasing their cunning and resourcefulness in a satirical exploration of society. First published in 1928, this classic picaresque novel by Ilf and Petrov has inspired various adaptations, notably in film, and was followed by a sequel in 1931, further expanding its engaging narrative.
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The Twelve Chairs, Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov
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- 2024
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- Title
- The Twelve Chairs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov
- Publisher
- BigfontBooks
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9781963956023
- Series
- Ostap Bender
- Tags
- Fiction, Adventure, Humor, Classics, Russia, Russian Literature, Satire, Irony, NEP (New Economic Policy)
- First published
- 1928
- Original title
- Двенадцать стульев (Dvenadcať stuljev)
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the Soviet Union, the story revolves around a humorous quest for hidden jewelry concealed within a set of twelve chairs. The characters navigate a series of misadventures, showcasing their cunning and resourcefulness in a satirical exploration of society. First published in 1928, this classic picaresque novel by Ilf and Petrov has inspired various adaptations, notably in film, and was followed by a sequel in 1931, further expanding its engaging narrative.