Victorian-era novelist Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, February 17, 2006 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, February 17, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 17, 2006 · 31-Down · 5 letters
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British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)
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