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Awards, adaptations and setting
Adaptations
- The Ugly Story film, 1966
Setting and characters
- Set in
- Saint Petersburg
- Genre
- satire
In print
- Editions recorded
- 4 on Open Library, 3 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 17 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of A Disgraceful Affair are there?
We track 1 edition of A Disgraceful Affair. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has A Disgraceful Affair been adapted?
Yes, including The Ugly Story (film, 1966), according to Wikidata.
When was A Disgraceful Affair first published?
A Disgraceful Affair by Fyodor Dostoyevsky was first published in 1862.