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  2. Ilf and Petrov - Wikipedia

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    Ilf: Iehiel-Leyb Aryevich Feinsilberg 15 October [O.S. 3 October] 1897 Petrov: Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev December 13 [O.S. November 30] 1902 Odessa, Russian Empire (now Odesa, Ukraine) Died: Ilf: 13 April 1937 Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia) Petrov: 2 July 1942 Rostov Oblast, Soviet Union (now Russia) Occupation: Novelists, short story ...

  3. One-storied America - Wikipedia

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    One-storied America (Russian: Одноэтажная Америка) is a 1937 book based on a published travelogue across the United States by two Soviet authors, Ilf and Petrov. The book, divided into eleven chapters and in the uninhibited humorous style typical of Ilf and Petrov, paints a multi-faceted picture of the US.

  4. Ilf and Petrov Rode a Tram - Wikipedia

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    The film is a series of short comedies, based on humorous anecdotes, stories and notebooks of famous satirist writers Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov.These comedies describe the everyday life of Moscow and in the 1920s and 1930s; the film uses a lot of newsreels of the time.

  5. Category:Ilf and Petrov - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Ilf and Petrov" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. The Twelve Chairs - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Chairs (Russian: Двенадцать стульев, romanized: Dvenadtsat stulyev) is a Russian 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.

  7. Ilya Ilf - Wikipedia

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    Ilf was a passionate photographer. In 1929, Yevgeni Petrov lent him 800 rubles for a camera, and then jokingly regretted that he had lost not only his money but also a friend and co-writer, as Ilf stopped writing and spent most of his time on photography. [5] Long after Ilf's death, his daughter had found and published ca. 200 of his ...

  8. The Little Golden Calf - Wikipedia

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    The Little Golden Calf (Russian: Золотой телёнок, Zolotoy telyonok) is a satirical picaresque novel by Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, published in 1931.Its main character, Ostap Bender, also appears in a previous novel by the authors called The Twelve Chairs.

  9. Ostap Bender - Wikipedia

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    Ostap Bender as portrayed by Andrei Mironov, 1976. Ostap Bender (Russian: Остап Бендер) is a fictional con man and the central antiheroic protagonist in the novels The Twelve Chairs (1928) and The Little Golden Calf (1931) written by Soviet authors Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov.