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    Gone With The Wind(1939), is a movie centered around the civil war. Covering the transformation that the South went through during and after the war. The southern folk boasting about their chivalry, tradition and pride. Within Gone With The Wind, there's romance, heart break, deceitfulness and pride. Gone With The Wind, is a movie covering the life of one woman, and how she survived in the South during the Civil War. The subject matter of this movie, revolves around the south before and after the

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    The first time I saw the film adaptation of a book I had read, I was appalled at the changes that had been made to the story. Both “Gone With the Wind”, the movie, and “Gone With the Wind”, the book, tell an epic story of life in Georgia at the time of the Civil War and Reconstruction Era and the effect of the war on the life of a spoiled Southern belle, Scarlett O’Hara. But there are significant differences in the characters, events and perspectives that made me realize that a screen adaptation

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    The Character of Scarlet in Gone With the Wind    "My Dear, I don't give a damn," (718) Rhett Butler says this infamous quote to Scarlet O'Hara at the end of Gone With the Wind (1934), when the woman has finally poured her soul to him. The novel Gone with the Wind (1934) by Margaret Mitchell is a classic about the hard times suffered during and after the Civil War. Scarlet lives in the Confederacy and everyone there is for fighting for his or her noble Cause. The young southern belle Scarlet

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    Gone With the Wind The novel being summarized is titled Gone with the Wind, written by Margaret Mitchell. It was published in 1936, after it took her seven years to write, and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1937. Gone with the Wind was the only book Ms. Mitchell wrote and is an American Classic. Gone with the Wind was a story of men and women living in the south during the war between the states and of the south’s transformation after the war. The novel began in about 1861 at Tara and Twelve Oaks

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    Ellie White In Gone With the Wind it is tied to the history of the Civil War. So you can think of the book is divided into four main, honking sections: Pre-War, Civil War, Reconstruction, and post-Reconstruction. Before the Civil War, Scarlett O 'Hara selfish, sixteen-year-old in Georgia who cares mostly about parties and flirting. She is secretly in love with a neighbor, Ashley Wilkes. She discovers he 's going to marry his cousin, Melanie, and she 's very upset about it. So she decides to get

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    Gone With The Wind is classic a 1939 movie about the pre civil war to post civil war era. It was a major step in the movie industry many people loved what the movie resembled and how it related to the events that occured during that era. The movie is famously known for the scene where Rhett tells Scarlet “Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.” Soon after he leaves. It’s also known for the scene where Rhett is telling Scarlett that she “needs kissing badly.” The film opens with Scarlett O’Hara surrounded

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    Gone with the Wind is one of my favorite love stories of all time. Margaret Mitchell wrote the beautiful story in 1928 and first published in 1936. The book is one of the best-selling novels to this date. Shortly after the book was published, it sold over one million copies within six months, as well as being awarded the Pulitzer Prize. The book immediately caught the eye of a young producer named David O. Selznick who immediately purchased the film rights for $50,000. The movie was just as

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    girl’s name was Gretchen Keller, her and her family had just moved near Lidtke Mill too. She was sleeping soundly in her nice warm bed, Her parents heard a loud BANG, they ran to her room and when they got there she was gone and the room was a mess, and her all of her clothes were gone. They looked all over the property because it was huge.

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    Gone With the Wind The classic movie Gone with the Wind is a love story that takes place during the Civil War and was made in 1939. The character, Scarlet O’Hara (Vivien Leigh) is the heroine in the film whose family owns a plantation in Georgia. She loves the attention from all of the gentlemen but has fallen in love with Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard) who is marrying his cousin Melanie Wilkes (Olivia de Havilard). Everyone attends the annual barbecue at the Wilkes house and that is where Scarlet

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    SCARLETT O’ HARA Analysis Essay 02/13/12 SCARLETT O’ HARA Scarlett O’ Hara is a woman who does what it takes to survive no matter what the case may be. In the book Gone with the Wind, Scarlett O’ Hara plays a role of what most people might think is crazy. This upper class southern belle living in the country side of Atlanta, Georgia just before the Civil War takes place. She embarks on an adventure of turmoil, death, and deceitfulness. In this era of time during the Civil War Scarlett did not care

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