The Twelve Chairs

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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.