Literary History
Across
- 2. Poet who sang of himself and invited his soul to loiter
- 4. The only fuel required for the literary time machine
- 5. Gabriel Garcia who made it rain yellow flowers for four years
- 7. Movement from 1850 to 1900 that preferred the truth of a dirty dish
- 11. Movement from 1790 to 1850 where the heart was a compass
- 14. The terrifying beauty that makes one feel small
- 15. Tool used to look at the shards of the smashed old world
- 16. George who dissected Middlemarch gossip with surgeon’s precision
- 17. Poet who fought duels and defined the Russian language
- 18. The instrument of history mentioned in the opening line
- 20. Novelist who stitched together a monster from graveyard scraps
- 22. Poet who wandered lonely as a cloud through the Lake District
- 23. The city where the fog clings to Victorian cobbles
- 25. Pablo who found elemental secrets in an onion or socks
Down
- 1. The place dreamers still look for in the back of the closet
- 3. Movement from the 1880s to the 1920s focused on the biological
- 6. Movement that took root in the American woods from 1830 to 1860
- 8. Essayist who built a shack to avoid his taxes
- 9. American novelist who watched men fight against an indifferent sea
- 10. Era from 1900 to 1945 that broke the world into pieces
- 12. Author who captured the flicker of a single moment in England
- 13. Novelist who explored the damp basement of the human soul
- 19. The cold reality of a world without a divine director
- 21. Robert who captured the dark psyche in dramatic monologues
- 24. Poet who lamented the blind casualty of the universe