Rebecca

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Rebecca is a courageous and compassionate Jewish healer in Sir Walter Scott's novel "Ivanhoe," renowned for her integrity and tragic, unrequited love.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf female character
fictional character
literary character
novel character
accusedOf witchcraft
appearsIn Ivanhoe NERFINISHED
associatedWith Brian de Bois-Guilbert NERFINISHED
Isaac of York NERFINISHED
Rowena NERFINISHED
Wilfred of Ivanhoe NERFINISHED
countryOfWorkOrigin United Kingdom NERFINISHED
createdBy Sir Walter Scott NERFINISHED
culturalImpact influential portrayal of a Jewish woman in 19th-century literature
ethnicity Jewish
familyName daughter of Isaac of York
father Isaac of York NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Ivanhoe universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Ivanhoe (1819 novel) NERFINISHED
gender female
languageOfWork English
literarySignificance one of the earliest prominent Jewish heroines in English literature
loveType unrequited love
narrativeRole major character in Ivanhoe
romantic interest of Wilfred of Ivanhoe
nationality English
notableFor compassion
courage
integrity
occupation healer
portrayedAs devout
intelligent
morally upright
skilled in medicine
publicationYearOfWork 1819
religion Judaism
settingPeriod 12th-century England
settingReign reign of Richard I of England
symbolizes moral virtue
outsider status
religious tolerance
themeInvolvement chivalry and honor
prejudice against Jews
religious intolerance
trialType trial by combat

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Ivanhoe notableCharacter Rebecca