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Rebecca and Rowena


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A humorous sequel by Thackeray to Scott's Ivanhoe, in which Ivanhoe tires of domestic life with Rowena, and after various comic vicissitudes is reunited with Rebecca.

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Rebecca and Rowena
in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3) Length: 29 words
Rebecca and Rowena
in The Oxford Companion to English Literature (7) Length: 41 words
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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811—1863) novelist

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