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Gone with the Wind, Mitchell

 
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Gone with the Wind is an American novel by Margaret Mitchell that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937. It relates the story of a rebellious Georgia woman, named Scarlett O'Hara, and her travails with friends, family, and lovers in the midst of the antebellum South during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods. Many regard the book as having a strong ideological commitment to the cause of the Confederacy.

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