Which Estonian author wrote the novel The Czar's Madman, set in the nineteenth century?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Jaan Kross
- Step 1: The author is known for historical novels. Step 2. Kross wrote the book about Timotheus von Bock. Answer: Jaan Kross. Why not the others: The others are Estonian authors with other works.
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