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Gone With The Wind is classic a 1939 movie about the pre civil war to post civil war era. It was a major step in the movie industry many people loved what the movie resembled and how it related to the events that occured during that era. The movie is famously known for the scene where Rhett tells Scarlet “Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.” Soon after he leaves. It’s also known for the scene where Rhett is telling Scarlett that she “needs kissing badly.” The film opens with Scarlett O’Hara surrounded

Gone with the Wind is one of my favorite love stories of all time. Margaret Mitchell wrote the beautiful story in 1928 and first published in 1936. The book is one of the best-selling novels to this date. Shortly after the book was published, it sold over one million copies within six months, as well as being awarded the Pulitzer Prize. The book immediately caught the eye of a young producer named David O. Selznick who immediately purchased the film rights for $50,000. The movie was just as

Gone With the Wind The classic movie Gone with the Wind is a love story that takes place during the Civil War and was made in 1939. The character, Scarlet O’Hara (Vivien Leigh) is the heroine in the film whose family owns a plantation in Georgia. She loves the attention from all of the gentlemen but has fallen in love with Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard) who is marrying his cousin Melanie Wilkes (Olivia de Havilard). Everyone attends the annual barbecue at the Wilkes house and that is where Scarlet

SCARLETT O’ HARA Analysis Essay 02/13/12 SCARLETT O’ HARA Scarlett O’ Hara is a woman who does what it takes to survive no matter what the case may be. In the book Gone with the Wind, Scarlett O’ Hara plays a role of what most people might think is crazy. This upper class southern belle living in the country side of Atlanta, Georgia just before the Civil War takes place. She embarks on an adventure of turmoil, death, and deceitfulness. In this era of time during the Civil War Scarlett did not care

is growing around her. The hard choices that Scarlett makes, choices that are severely frowned upon and discouraged, are the choices that inevitably save Tara and takes care of all of the people she has to be responsible for. In Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind, we find the strong, young Scarlett O’Hara who has a great passion for her two great loves. Scarlett

Comparing Time of the Temptress and Gone With the Wind      In the Harlequin romance Time of the Temptress, by Violet Winspear, the author seems to be trying to write an intelligent story of romance, bettered by its literary self-awareness. She fails on both counts. Winspear appears to recognize that more valued literature tends to involve symbolism and allusions to other works. It seems she is trying to use archetypes and allusions in her own novel, but her references to alternate literature

and relied on medications to keep herself emotionally stable, eventually dying from an accidental overdose. These are just a few sad Hollywood lives that many stars hold claim to, and Vivien Leigh was no exception. Best known as Scarlett O’Hara from Gone With The Wind (1939), she continued to live an increasingly depressing life as her career pressed on. Vivien Leigh was born November 5, 1913, in Darjeeling, India. At a young age she decided she wanted to become famous, and pursued a career in acting

“I want the old days back again” (Mitchell 1320) Scarlette says while reminiscing on the time before the war and the crumbling of the South. The novel, Gone With The Wind, was a fabrication of the South before the civil war, during the war, and the reconstruction. Before the war, the South’s economy was based on a plantation lifestyle worked on by slaves. However, after the war and the abolition of Slavery, the South was forced into transitioning to a new lifestyle known as the New South. Even though

Gone with the Wind by Margret Mitchell is a story that explores the nature of people and their motivation to survive in a world fighting against them. It tells a tale of a woman, Scarlett O’Hara, who has survived war and tragedy, and how she persevered through hardships. Through the use of Symbols, Foil Characters, and Motifs, the reader is able to see what type of person Scarlett had to be to survive and thrive in hard times such as those of 1860s Southern Georgia. Readers will see how Scarlett

Scarlett O' Hara, a charming sixteen year old teenage girl living on a plantation in Georgia by the name of Tara, was always able to get exactly what she wanted. She was able to flatter most of the men in the county into submission, however over the course of the novel, Scarlett begins to change drastically due to events which include the rage of The Civil War on Tara, several relationship conflicts, and loss of family members. Scarlett O' Hara spent much of her time concerning her many suitors