^Harry Butler Weber, George J. Gutsche, P. Rollberg The Modern encyclopedia of Russian and Soviet literature - Page 214 "Raffi's historical novels and his novels on contemporary themes appeared in the pages of the newspaper Mshak (Toiler, 1872-1920), published in Tiflis under the editorship of G. Artsruni (1845-92) ...and David Bek (1881-82)."