gone with the wind margaret mitchell 1964

The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in good condition. Gone with the Wind (novel) 49 languages (Redirected from Gone With the Wind (novel)) Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The black slaves in Gone with the Wind are happy slaves, they love their masters and have an affectionate relationship with them. Title: Gone with the Wind Author: Margaret Mitchell Publisher: Macmillan Publication Date: 1964. This edition of the classic love story features an introductory essay offering a context to the novel, by critically acclaimed, Sunday Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory. Margaret Mitchell gives a romanticized portrayal of the first group of slaves. Since its first publication in 1936, Gone with the Wind has endured as one of the bestselling novels of all time, in spite of its problematic subject matter. It vividly depicts the drama of the Civil War and Reconstruction and is a sweeping story of tangled passion and courage. Gone with the Wind By Margaret Mitchell Preface by Pat Conroy Trade Paperback LIST PRICE 20.

The best novel to have ever come out of the South. Told from the standpoint of the women left behind, author Margaret Mitchell brilliantly illustrates the heartbreaking and devastating effects of war on the land and its people.

Widely considered the Great American Novel, and often remembered for its epic film version starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind is a superb piece of storytelling. Not just a great love story, Gone with the Wind is one of the most powerful anti-war novels ever written. Not just a great love story, Gone with the Wind is one of the most powerful anti-war novels ever written. Above all, it is the story of beautiful, ruthless Scarlett O’Hara and the dashing soldier of fortune Rhett Butler. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Civil War, Margaret Mitchell’s magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss, of a nation mortally divided and a people forever changed. ‘Tomorrow, I’ll think of some way to get him back.

Gone with the wind margaret mitchell 1964