Vremya

…edited two influential journals, first Vremya (1861–63; “Time”), which was closed by the government on account of an objectionable article, and then Epokha (1864–65; “Epoch”), which collapsed after the death of Mikhail. After first trying to maintain a middle-of-the-road position, Dostoyevsky began to attack the radicals, who virtually defined the…

…publication of the literary journal Vremya (“Time”). His literary criticism includes influential evaluations of Aleksandr Pushkin, Nikolay Gogol, and the young Leo Tolstoy. Grigoryev also translated works of Sophocles, William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, J.W. von Goethe, Heinrich Heine, and others.