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Mar 10, 2023 · The twelve chairs. by. Ilʹf, Ilʹi͡a, 1897-1937. Publication date. 1961. Publisher. New York : Vintage Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
The Twelve Chairs (Russian: Двенадцать стульев, romanized: Dvenadtsat stulyev) is a classic satirical picaresque novel by the Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, published in 1928. Its plot follows characters attempting to obtain jewelry hidden in a chair.
- Ilf and Petrov
- 1928
The novel’s iconic hero, Ostap Bender, an unemployed con artist living by his wits, joins forces with Ippolit Matveyevich Vorobyaninov, a former nobleman who has returned to his hometown to look for a cache of missing jewels hidden in chairs that have been appropriated by the Soviet authorities.
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- Ilya Ilf, Evgeny Petrov
The Twelve Chairs. Ilʹi︠a︡ Ilʹf, Evgeniĭ Petrov. Northwestern University Press, 1997 - Fiction - 395 pages. Ostap Bender is an unemployed con artist living by his wits in postrevolutionary...
Oct 30, 2011 · The novel’s iconic hero, Ostap Bender, an unemployed con artist living by his wits, joins forces with Ippolit Matveyevich Vorobyaninov, a former nobleman who has returned to his hometown to...
Feb 12, 2010 · In The Twelve Chairs, Bender travels about the Soviet Union trying to find which one of a dozen dining-room chairs contains the jewels hidden in its upholstery by a provincial aristocratic...
The book is a quixotic journey novel where two men, Vorobyaninov and Bender, are searching for fortunes that were hidden in a chair, and as they find each individual chair, they need to con one another as well as the people they are interacting with in order to get their hands on the piece of furniture that may or may not contain the fortunes.
- Ilya Ilf, Yevgeni Petrov
