Rebecca West

Cicely Isabel Fairfield (21 December 1892-15 March 1983), known by her pen name Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, DBE was an English author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. A prolific, protean author who wrote in many genres, West was committed to feminist and liberal principles and was one of the foremost public intellectuals of the twentieth century. She reviewed books for The Times, the New York Herald Tribune, the Sunday Tele... more

Date of birth:

  • Dec 21, 1892

Date of death:

  • Mar 15, 1983 (age 90 years)

Place of birth:

Also known as:

  • Cicily Isabel Fairfield,
  • Cicely Isabel Fairfield
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