“Olive Schreiner is less a woman than a geographical fact. Just as one thinks of Egypt as a foreground for the Pyramids, so South Africa seems the setting of that warm, attractive, aggressive personality. Her work is far inferior to her.”
Quote by Rebecca West
Work
The young Rebecca: writings of Rebecca West, 1911-17
This compilation includes a selection of short stories, essays, and articles written by Rebecca West during her formative years as a writer. The collection provides insight into West's early development as a literary figure, reflecting her evolving style and themes. more
Author
Rebecca West
Rebecca West, born Cecil William James on December 21, 1892, and died on March 15, 1983, was a prominent British author of the 20th century. Known for her profound social insight and unique literary style, she left a lasting impact on the world of literature. more
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