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The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character who appears in the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), created by American author L. Frank Baum. In Baum's subsequent Oz novels, it is the Nome King who is the principal villain; the Wicked Witch of the West is rarely even referred to again after her death in the ...
- The Wicked Witch of the East (sister)
- Ruler of the Winkies, (at time of death)
The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character from the Oz series. She is mainly known for being the main antagonist ( villain) of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its adaptations, most notably The Wizard of Oz 1939 film . Story. In the books, the Wicked Witch of the West is one of the four main witches in the first Oz book.
The Wicked Witch of the West is the main antagonist of the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz. Her Kansas alter ego counterpart is the mean spirited town aristocrat named Almira Gulch who tries to put Dorothy Gale's pet dog named Toto down for attacking her when Dorothy and him were walking home from...
Complete summary of Gregory Maguire's Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Wicked: The Life and Times...
More than any other character in Oz, the Wicked Witch of the West represents pure evil of the sort usually only found in fairy tales. She serves as an intimidating obstacle for Dorothy and her friends, as the Wizard of Oz refuses to grant their requests until the Witch is dead.
Sep 29, 1995 · 736 reviews 1,987 followers. October 15, 2023. Wicked Good. The background story of the Wicked Witch of the West, one of the main antagonists in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, before she was assassinated by that goody two shoes Dorothy, her vicious dog and her gang of self-righteous friends.
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is an American novel published in 1995, written by Gregory Maguire with illustrations by Douglas Smith.
