Derek's Literary Crossword 1

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Across
  1. 2. He wrote about travelling far and meeting Kublai
  2. 5. Not an academic historian, but it would be folly not to read her books
  3. 7. Don't say "sir" to this George
  4. 9. William's son
  5. 10. His wife was left his second-best bed in his will
  6. 12. She had to choose
  7. 13. Orwell's real first name
  8. 15. The Czechoslovakian secret police were interested in this playwright
  9. 17. This Roman poet wrote about Queen Dido
Down
  1. 1. Maybe all of us are waiting for him
  2. 3. Like her creature, Karl Marx came into the world in 1818
  3. 4. This Nobel winner survived being shot in the head
  4. 6. One of his plays is about two minor Shakespeare characters
  5. 8. Short-story writer and playwright was also a doctor
  6. 11. This Nobel author spoke about beaches
  7. 14. He made another's mommy very mad
  8. 16. Burning books