This sprawling, epic story is certainly well worth the read, with its entertaining characters who often tread the line between what we would regard as acceptable for a protagonist and what we would not. Scarlett is not always likeable and neither is Rhett. They are, however, engaging characters. The...
I kind of don't want to give this book 5 stars. I'm going to, because it was epic. Seriously, it's a really, really good read and Margaret Mitchell was a fantastic storyteller. She captures the feel of a lost generation and a bygone world and makes it real, pulsing with life and bittersweet memory a...
I love this book! I started reading it expecting to be bored and have to trudge through such a huge novel, but I was hooked and enthralled from the very beginning. I couldn't put the book down and was genuinely sad when it was over. I will miss Scarlet and Rhett and all of the other characters I cam...
One of my all-time favorite books. It changes slightly every time I read it, as my perspective on relationships among people change. Yes, there is a strong whiff of the "kind massah" about the whole thing, but I don't think that takes away from the brilliancy of the characters, and it shouldn't prec...
I finished Gone with the Wind this weekend. There is still a part of me that wishes I had prolonged the last few chapters, given myself time to savour the final pages of this indescribable epic. It is such a powerful story of magnificent proportions in terms, not only of story, but of background, se...
I'm glad I took Mr. Pat Conroy's advice and read Gone with the Wind. While I'm not sure that I agree with his mother that Gone with the Wind is the greatest accomplishment in Southern literature, it is certainly far better than the antebellum rendition of Jane Austin I feared it would be.
Other thoughts:Rivers I have Known: http://riversihaveknown.com/scarlett-ohara-a-character-doodle/The Introverted Reader: http://www.theintrovertedreader.com/2012/10/gone-with-wind-by-margaret-mitchell.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FIcWd+%28The+Introverted...
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