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Mastermind 06: Classical Canon Crossword

Mastermind 06: Classical Canon is a hard English-language crossword with 12 clues. Authors and dramatists from the foundations of the literary tradition.

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  • 2. Poet guided through the afterlife by Virgil
  • 4. Author of Ulysses
  • 7. German writer whose Faust became canonical
  • 8. Greek tragedian of Medea
  • 11. Poet of Paradise Lost
  • 12. Greek tragedian of Oedipus Rex

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  • 1. Russian author of Crime and Punishment
  • 3. Novelist of manners who created Elizabeth Bennet
  • 5. French comic dramatist of Tartuffe
  • 6. Author whose knight tilts at windmills
  • 9. Argentine writer of labyrinths and infinite libraries
  • 10. Epic poet traditionally credited with the Iliad

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