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Definition of Rebecca West
1. Noun. British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983).
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Literary usage of Rebecca West
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"... the said Anne then said unto the said Rebecca, be it uni» him according to
his faith. The Confession of Rebecca West, taken before the said Justice» at ..."
2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1913)
"Of the birth or death of any child of Benjamin and Rebecca Gray and Rebecca West
were married in Boston liy Rev. John Webb 22 *og. 1728. Rebecca West, b. at ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1889)
"Rebecca West is one of Ibsen's most admirable creations. ... Rebecca West thirsts
for power, for influence, for independence, and she is scarcely more ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"The Judge, by Rebecca West London: Hutchin- son. Is. (hi. ... The Judge makes us
anxious that Miss Rebecca West should devote herself to imaginative, ..."
5. The People's History of Essex: Comprising a Narrative of Public and by Duffield William Coller (1861)
"Ann Leech, of Mistley, Hellen Clark, Rebecca West, and Anne West, ... The confession
of Rebecca West, taken before the said justices at Manning- tree, ..."
6. A Guide to the Best Fiction in English by William Winter, George Saintsbury, Ernest Albert Baker (1913)
"The relation in which Rebecca West stands toward the emancipated Rosmer is not
precisely defined. His purpose, as stated by himself, is to awaken the ..."