Vremya (Time) was a monthly magazine

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...

 published by Fyodor Dostoyevsky under the editorship of his brother Mikhail Dostoyevsky

Mikhail Dostoyevsky

Mikhail Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky , , was a Russian short story writer, publisher, literary critic and an elder brother of Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The two of them were only a year apart in age and spent childhood and youth together...

, as Fyodor himself, due to his status as a former convict, was unable to be the official editor.

Publication history

The magazine began publication in March of 1861. Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The House of the Dead

The House of the Dead

The House of the Dead may refer to:* The House of the Dead , an 1862 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky* The House of the Dead , a light gun video game series by Sega** The House of the Dead , a 1997 arcade light gun game...

was first published in Vremya. The publication in monthly issues of The House of the Dead brought considerable financial success and popularity to the magazine.

Several of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's other works were published in Vremya, including Humiliated and Insulted, A Nasty Story

A Nasty Story

"A Nasty Story" , also translated as "A Disgraceful Affair", as well as "A Most Unfortunate Incident", is a satirical short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky concerning the escapades of a Russian civil servant.-Plot introduction:...

, and Winter Notes on Summer Impressions.

The magazine was banned by the government in May of 1863 because of an article by Nikolay Strakhov

Nikolay Strakhov

Nikolay Nikolayevich Strakhov, also transliterated as Nikolai Strahov , was a Russian philosopher, publicist and literary critic who shared the ideals of pochvennichestvo. He was a long-time friend and correspondent of Leo Tolstoy....

 concerning Russian/Polish problems, including the recent January Uprising

January Uprising

The January Uprising was an uprising in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against the Russian Empire...

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