Nikolai __, Russian short story writer whose works include The Overcoat Crossword Clue

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98% GOGOL Nikolai __, Russian short story writer whose works include The Overcoat (5) The Guardian Weekend Mar 4, 2023
5% OLDTESTAMENT Scripture whose story arc includes Noah's Ark (12) Universal Aug 8, 2026
5% HENTY G A -, boys' adventure story writer whose works include 1884's With Clive in India (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 6, 2026
5% AGATHACHRISTIE Writer whose works include the play The Mousetrap (14) The Times Specialist Jun 29, 2026
4% REDON Odilon -, French painter whose works include 1898's Vierge nimbee (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 27, 2026
4% TITTLETATTLE Rumour three times included by headline story (12) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 26, 2026
4% MARCCHAGALL Artist whose works include 1929's The Woman and the Roses (4,7) (11) Mirror Quiz Aug 24, 2026
4% DRS Ones working in 55a, for short (3)
4% TINTORETTO Venetian painter whose works include 1578's Minerva Repelling Mars (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Aug 23, 2026
4% WITTGENSTEIN Ludwig -, Austrian philosopher whose published works include Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (12) (12) Mirror Quiz Aug 23, 2026

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