DOSTOEVSKII Mikhail Mikhailovich

(1820 - 1864)
Brother of the famous writer. He studied at the Revel engineering team. In the early 40-ies he retired and moved to St. Petersburg, . which published several short stories in "Notes of the Fatherland": "Daughter", . Mister Svetelkin ", . "Sparrow" (1848), . Two old man "(1849), . "Fifty Years" (1850), . comedy "The older and smaller" (1851), and several critical articles he posted in the "Pantheon" (1848, . 1852),
. The more important of his excellent translations of Goethe ( "Reynard the Fox", in "Notes of the Fatherland", 1848) and Schiller (Don Carlos "in the" Library for Reading, 1848). Supporters of the ideas of Fourier, Dostoevsky and his brother was involved in the case Petrashevists, but, for lack of proof of his involvement in the circle, was released. In 1861, her brother upon his return to St. Petersburg., Jointly published the magazine "Time", banned in 1863. In 1864, Mr.. began publishing the magazine "Epoch", but after a few months died. - See. "Epoch", 1864, June.