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Long recognised as a timeless comic masterpiece-it inspired a Mel Brooks film a half century after its publication-The Twelve Chairs appears now in a lively new translation by Anne O. Fisher. Fisher, the most gifted interpreter of Ilf and Petrov in the English language, balances fidelity to the text and the authors' characteristic, deeply resonant humour.
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The Twelve Chairs, Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov
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- Title
- The Twelve Chairs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 546
- ISBN10
- 0810127725
- ISBN13
- 9780810127722
- 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
- Long recognised as a timeless comic masterpiece-it inspired a Mel Brooks film a half century after its publication-The Twelve Chairs appears now in a lively new translation by Anne O. Fisher. Fisher, the most gifted interpreter of Ilf and Petrov in the English language, balances fidelity to the text and the authors' characteristic, deeply resonant humour.