EMILEZOLA

French novelist, writer of the 1898 open letter 'J'accuse, ... ’ (5,4)

Solution has appeared in 2 crosswords (1 across and 1 down):

• Quick crossword No 16,567 — 2023-06-11 23:00:03
  20A: French novelist, who fought to clear the name of Alfred Dreyfus, d. 1902 (5,4)
• Quick crossword No 16,005 — 2021-08-23 23:00:17
  11D: French novelist, writer of the 1898 open letter 'J'accuse, ... ’ (5,4)