Gone With the Wind: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Margaret Mitchell's monumental epic of the South won a Pulitzer Prize, gave rise to the most popular motion picture of our time, and inspired a sequel that became the fastest selling novel of the century. It is one of the most popular books ever written: more than 28 million copies of the book have been sold in more than 37 countries. Today, more than 60 years after its initial publication, its achievements are unparalleled, and it remains the most revered American saga and the most beloved work by an American writer...
Quick facts about Gone With the Wind
- Title: Gone With the Wind
- Author: Margaret Mitchell
- First published: 1936
- Genre: survival, slavery, bildungsroman
- OpenLibrary ID: OL267933W
Where to read Gone With the Wind
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Gone With the Wind about?
Margaret Mitchell's monumental epic of the South won a Pulitzer Prize, gave rise to the most popular motion picture of our time, and inspired a sequel that became the fastest selling novel of the century.
Who wrote Gone With the Wind?
Gone With the Wind was written by Margaret Mitchell.
When was Gone With the Wind published?
Gone With the Wind was first published in 1936.
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