Sandra reviewed Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Gone with the Wind
4 stars
An excellent book that is ruined by explicit racism unfortunately. It could have been 5++++ stars. Worth a read though, if you can stomach the racism imo.
Hardcover, 823 pages
English language
Published Jan. 9, 1991 by MacMillan.
On the 60th anniversary of the first publication of Gone With the Wind, Macmillan General Books are proud to be publishing this new edition of the world's most famous novel.
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Civil War, Margaret Mitchell's magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss, of a nation mortally divided and a people forever changed. Above all, it is the story of beautiful, ruthless Scarlett O'Hara and the dashing soldier of fortune, Rhett Butler.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize with over 30 million copies sold worldwide, on its 60th birthday, Gone With The Wind endures as a story for all our times. --front flap
An excellent book that is ruined by explicit racism unfortunately. It could have been 5++++ stars. Worth a read though, if you can stomach the racism imo.