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[mra1]

This is a stoater! Particularly 5 down(4,8,3) Post-modern novel owing existence to that of Charlotte Bronte W?D? S??????? ?S?A; 8down (10) Giant success for Benedictine physician appearing just after 10 G?W?A???A; 15 across (8) whither Moore's body was rushed ??M?A??? - there are a couple more but these three are doing my head in! Can any of the usual suspects assist please - I would be most grateful

[tommy.toon]

5D: wide Sargasso sea

[sandyRoe]

wild sargasso sea

[Calibax]

5d Wide Sargasso Sea

[sandyRoe]

Moors body as his course to the RAMPARTS we

[Calibax]

15a Rampart (Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna)

[mra1]

Thank you gentlemen but what on earth is the connection to Charlotte Bronte?

[margie04]

8D must be GARGANTUA(N) but I can't parse it.

[tommy.toon]

prequel to JaneEyre

[Calibax]

Wide Sargasso Sea is a prequel to Jane Eyre

[sandyRoe]

Isn't is a prequel to Jane Eyre

[margie04]

Connection with C. Bronte is that WSS is written as a prequel of mad Mrs. Rochester's life in the West Indies.

[mra1]

Thank you for that - I had no idea and thank you Margie for that one

[pjwillcox]

10a is the name of a geographer which sounds just like the word for break of day

[NC4BBQ]

Has anybody proffered DORN for 10A? Ed Dorn published a book of poems called Geography; and some pronounce "dawn" as "dorn."