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Rebecca West, an Uncommon card
Dame Cecily Isabel Fairfield, known as Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 67
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 74,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Rebecca West quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rebecca West card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Time called her "indisputably the world's number one woman ______" in 1947.
Answer
writer. Time called her "indisputably the world's number one woman writer" in 1947. From the Rebecca West article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pietro Fittipaldi. Pietro Fittipaldi 83 · Rebecca West 77 · Etching 74 · K.Flay 71 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- An author who wrote in many genres, West reviewed books for The Times, the New York Herald Tribune, The Sunday Telegraph and The New Republic, and she was a correspondent for The Bookman.
- Her major works include Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, on the history and culture of Yugoslavia, A Train of Powder, her coverage of the Nuremberg trials, published originally in The New Yorker, The Meaning of Treason, later The New Meaning of Treason, a study of the trial of American-born fascist William Joyce and others, The Return of the Soldier, a modernist World War I novel, and the "Aubrey…
- Time called her "indisputably the world's number one woman writer" in 1947.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rebecca West article was read about 74,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 67: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Rebecca West
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Rebecca West in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Fernand BraudelUncommon · Science · ATK 75 DEF 69
- MoziUncommon · Science · ATK 76 DEF 68
- Pietro FittipaldiUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 61
- Alessandro CagliostroUncommon · History · ATK 73 DEF 71
- Athanasius KircherUncommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 65
- MeadowUncommon · Nature · ATK 74 DEF 70
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Rebecca West (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Madame Yévonde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
