<P> The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character created by American author L. Frank Baum as the most significant antagonist in his classic children 's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ( 1900 ) . 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 first book . </P>
<P> The Wicked Witch of the West is a fictional character created by American author L. Frank Baum as the most significant antagonist in his classic children 's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ( 1900 ) . 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 first book . </P>
name of the bad witch in the wizard of oz
name of the bad witch in the wizard of oz
Wicked Witch of the West
Wicked Witch of the West