Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

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Gone with the Wind is a book by Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. Set against the upheaval of the American Civil War and its turbulent aftermath, this sweeping historical novel follows the fortunes of Southern families as their world is irrevocably changed. Mitchell’s work became an instant classic, admired for its vast scope, vivid characterisation, and richly detailed portrayal of a society on the brink of transformation. At the heart of the story is Scarlett O’Hara, a headstrong and fiercely determined young woman whose struggle to survive and secure her future drives the narrative. Alongside her are memorable figures such as Rhett Butler, Ashley Wilkes, and Melanie Hamilton - characters who embody conflicting ideals, loyalties, and values during a time of profound social collapse. The novel explores themes of resilience, loss, ambition, and the shifting meaning of identity, making it both an engrossing narrative and a compelling window into the era it depicts. Mitchell drew on extensive regional history and family anecdotes to craft a richly atmospheric world, blending romance, wartime drama, and sweeping adventure. Because of this detail, the novel has long been sought out by readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction, character-driven storytelling, and richly drawn cultural settings. Its influence has endured for generations, inspiring adaptations, scholarship, and ongoing discussion about its portrayal of history and the Old South.

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Formats: PDF, epub, AZW3
Page Count (PDF): 701
Illustrations: No
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