Since its original publication in 1936, Gone With the Wind—winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of the bestselling novels of all time—has been heralded by readers everywhere as The Great American Novel.Widely considered The Great American Novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, Gone With the Wind explores the depth of human passions with an intensity as bold as its setting in the red hills of Georgia. A superb piece of storytelling,...

Gone with the Wind is the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a spoiled Southern belle who uses her wits and her wiles to lift herself and her family out of the ashes left by Sherman’s March to the Sea during the American Civil War, only to learn the true meaning of love and friendship as she loses those who have become most dear to her.HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebra...

Gone With the Wind is the epic story of the romance of Scarlett and Rhett. Set in the American south during the Civil War. Gone With the Wind won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937. It's ranked 38 on Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century. It made the Library of Congress' list of Books That Shaped America. It was also made into an iconic and Oscar winning film in 1939. The story of Scarlett and the Old South has burned its way into our hearts.Expertly formatted with a linked table of contents. Look f...

Gone with the Wind takes place in the southern United States in the state of Georgia during the American Civil War (1861–1865) and the Reconstruction Era (1865–1877) that followed the war. The novel unfolds against the backdrop of rebellion wherein seven southern states, Georgia among them, have declared their secession from the United States (the "Union") and formed the Confederate States of America (the "Confederacy"). A dispute over states' rights has arisen involving enslaved African p...

Gone with the Wind is the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a spoiled Southern belle who uses her wits and her wiles to lift herself and her family out of the ashes left by Sherman’s March to the Sea during the American Civil War, only to learn the true meaning of love and friendship as she loses those who have become most dear to her.First published in 1936, Gone with the Wind was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937 and was the basis for the epic David O. Selznick film starring...

This edition includes the following editor's introduction:The intense life of Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind"In 1936 American journalist Margaret Mitchell published her one and only book, “Gone With the Wind,” a sweeping romantic story about the American Civil War from the point of view of the Confederacy.“Gone With the Wind” is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. I...

E-artnow invites readers on an enriching literary journey through a carefully curated selection of essential classics. This volume presents a diverse array of masterpieces that have shaped the landscape of literature and captivated the imaginations of generations: Iliad & Odyssey (Homer) Art of War (Sun Tzu) The Republic (Plato) The Divine Comedy (Dante) Hamlet (Shakespeare) Don Quixote (Miguel de Cervantes) Paradise Lost (John Milton) Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe) Faust (Johann Wolfgang ...

Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind" is a sweeping epic that takes place during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. Known for its vivid portrayal of Southern culture and the complex character of Scarlett O'Hara, the novel is rich in historical detail and explores themes of love, loss, and survival. Mitchell's writing style is characterized by its lush descriptions and compelling dialogue, making the reader feel fully immersed in the world she has created. With its complex na...

Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949) was an American author and journalist. One novel by Mitchell was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel, Gone with the Wind. For it she won the National Book Award for Most Distinguished Novel of 1936, and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937.

The story of ‘Gone With the Wind’ is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty following Sherman's destructive ‘March to the Sea’. A sweeping story of tangled passion and courage, in the pages of ‘Gone With the Wind’, Margaret Mitchell brings to life t...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Gone with the Wind" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty following Sherman's destructive "March to the Sea". This historica...

Gone with the Wind tells the story of Scarlett O'Hara, a wealthy American southern Belle whose fortunes take a turn for the worse during the Civil War. From never working a day in her life to managing her nearly destroyed family homestead from the fields, Scarlett's journey is at first unimaginable to a woman of her time. All the while, she pines for her first love, only to end up entangled with the wild and notorious Rhett Butler. The only book author Margaret Mitchell published ...