Across
- 3. A novel by Harper Lee addressing racial injustice in the American South
- 4. The most densely populated New York City borough and its financial and cultural heart
- 8. A small fantasy creature from J.R.R. Tolkien's novel
- 12. The only NYC borough on the mainland, home to Yankee Stadium and the birthplace of hip-hop
- 13. English playwright and poet, author of Macbeth and Hamlet
Down
- 1. Victorian novelist known for social commentary in works like David Copperfield
- 2. NYC’s most populous borough, formerly an independent city, famous for its iconic bridge and cultural scene
- 4. A tragic play by Shakespeare about ambition and power in Scotland
- 5. American Nobel Prize-winning author of The Old Man and the Sea
- 6. The protagonist of Charles Dickens' semi-autobiographical novel
- 7. A member of an ancient Samaritan ethnic group or a compassionate person who helps others in need
- 9. The largest NYC borough by area, known as the world's most ethnically diverse urban area
- 10. A collection of medieval stories by Geoffrey Chaucer
- 11. A famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe about a mysterious black bird