Margaret Mitchell
Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia into a family passionately interested in American history. She grew up in an atmosphere of stories about the Civil War which she committed to paper in the ten years following her marriage in 1925. The result was Gone With The Wind, first published in 1936. It won the Pulitzer Prize, sold over ten million copies, was translated in eighteen languages, and was one of the most successful films ever made starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. Gone With...See more
Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia into a family passionately interested in American history. She grew up in an atmosphere of stories about the Civil War which she committed to paper in the ten years following her marriage in 1925. The result was Gone With The Wind, first published in 1936. It won the Pulitzer Prize, sold over ten million copies, was translated in eighteen languages, and was one of the most successful films ever made starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable. Gone With The Wind was her only published work. She died in 1949. See less
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Margaret Mitchell book reviews
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Gone with the wind
This book is a treasure. It is a revealing account of the Civil War era through the eyes of a Southerner. A must read! Read More
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Lost Laysen
Interesting story; early MMMM shows signs of future GWTW -- best part is the personal history behind the revelation of the MS. Read More
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Gone with the wind
My family loves the movie and wanted to read the book....so happy to find it on your sight.
Several members of my family will read this book. Thanks Read More