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    612-822-4611

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Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Mitchell, Margaret

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 9378419712
ISBN13: 9789378419713
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 10 2026
Pages: 948
Weight: 2.74
Height: 2.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A society built on land, custom and inherited privilege is shaken by civil war, leaving survival to compete with romance, reputation and social expectation. Against this upheaval stands Scarlett O'Hara, a strong-willed and ambitious young woman determined to resist the narrow conventions imposed upon her. Her pursuit of Ashley Wilkes draws private desire into a wider struggle shaped by family loyalties, property and the unstable boundaries of class. Across plantation homes, hospitals, military centres and social gatherings in Georgia, the novel brings the American South's transformation into close focus. Wartime shortages and the aftermath of conflict expose the distance between cherished appearances and material necessity, while Scarlett's determination to protect her home and property tests accepted ideas about women's conduct. Romance is inseparable from calculation, and social customs persist even as the world that sustained them is being altered. The blend of historical fiction, wartime romance and domestic conflict gives equal weight to intimate choices and sweeping social disruption. Land becomes a source of security and contention; tradition can offer belonging while also enforcing hypocrisy and restriction. Through Scarlett's refusal to remain passive, the narrative examines personal survival, gender and class conventions, and the tension between illusion and reality without separating them from the practical demands of a society in crisis. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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