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Gone with the Wind

“Gone with the Wind” is a 1973 Pulitzer Prize-award winning romantic novel written by Margaret Mitchell and first published in May 1936. The story centers on the experiences of a spoiled daughter of a rich plantation owner, Scarlett O'Hara. The novel is adapted into a film in 1939.

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Why did Scarlett o'hara go into the mourning Gone With the Wind?

Because she was widowed twice in the movie/novel. Southern tradition back then decreed that once one was a widow, they had to generally remain that way the rest of their lives (at least, they were expected to), hence why Scarlett hates to wear the black dress. She never cared for the first two men she married, she didn't see why she had to pretend to mourn them forever.

Where did Rhett and Scarlett go for their honeymoon in Gone With the Wind?

In Scarlett, the sequal to Gone with the Wind written by another author Alexandra Ripley, Scarlett returns to Ireland where her father was from

What kills melanie Wilkes in Gone With the Wind?

She has a misscarriage, (Is pregnant and the baby inside of her dies), and ultimatly, in those days, since there wasn't much medical technology, she passed away. Btw I cried when she passed.

What is scarlett real name in Gone With the Wind?

Originally, Margaret Mitchell had named the heroine of Gone With the Wind, Pansy O'Hara, but people thought this was too weak-sounding, so it was changed to Scarlett.

What is the value of Gone With the Wind 1937 hard copy?

First editions in hard cover, not always the first printing, in varying conditions (from fair to good) are being offered at $20 to $200 and up. Some of the cheaper editions are book club offerings rather than issues by the original publisher. You can buy an "original" first edition in good condition, signed by Margaret Mitchell, for $23,000. And if a signed first edition in good condition includes a letter that Clark Gable wrote about the book and the movie, you can have that package for $85,000.

How many children did Scarlet O'Hara have in the book Gone With the Wind?

Scarlet O'Hara only had one child, a young girl named Bonnie.

She has three children, one from each husband: Wade Hampton Hamilton (son to Charles Hamilton), Ella Lorena Kennedy (daughter to Frank Kennedy) and Eugenia Victoria "Bonnie Blue" Butler (daughter to Rhett Butler). She loses the fourth child, one she really wants right from beginning, to an accident caused by a quarrel with Rhett, after he ducked from a punch she threw at him causing her to fall down the stairs.

Gone With the Wind take place in what state?

The classic epic starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh takes place during The American Civil War (1861-1865).

Is scarlett o'hara dead?

probably but I'm just guessing that's for sure so good luck people who will watch gone with the wind

When did Gone With the Wind debut on TV?

I would check your local TV guide for this answer. You can also seach tvguide.com and it should be able to tell you if its going to be on in the next two or so weeks.

What is the theme song from Gone With the Wind?

It is identified as "Tara's Theme" - Tara was Scarlett's home.

Scarlett in Gone With the Wind?

Scarlett Ohara was her full name.

Her full name was Katie Scarlett O'Hara..

How long did it take to write Gone With the Wind?

Actually there are multiple versions of the book, so there is no clear answer to this question. One paperback version amazon lists at 960 pages. A hardback edition at amazon is listed at 1,040 pages. The first edition had 1037 pages.

It entirely depends on the printing. I know my grandmother used to refer to a 600 and some page version. Hope that at least gives a point of reference. Alica

What actors from Gone With the Wind won Oscars in 1939?

Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel won an Oscar for their roles in Gone with the Wind (1939).

What was the heroine's name in Gone With the Wind?

The Name of the Heroine in Gone with the Wind

The heroine's name is Katie Scarlett O'Hara, although her first name is only used once in the story- by her father, Gerald O'Hara. For the remainder of the story, the "Katie" is dropped and she is simply Scarlett. Her first marriage, to Charles Hamilton, leaves her as Scarlett Hamilton. She becomes Scarlett Kennedy with her second marriage to Frank Kennedy. Finally, she is Scarlett Butler upon her third marriage, to Rhett Butler.

What is the value of a Gone With the Wind plate?

Many of the collector plates are worth close to $10 each. The price will vary depending upon the exact plate and its condition.

What are some other plantation names mentioned in Gone With the Wind?

There are only two mentioned in Gone with the wind. Tara (the O'Hara's plantation) 12 Oaks (the Wilkes plantation) GWTW also mentions Mimosa, the home of the Tarelton twins or the McIntosh's

What actress played scarlet O'Hara in Gone With the Wind?

Vivian Leigh was David O. Selznick's only choice to play Scarlett even though the studio pretended to do a nation wide search from non-actresses to find the perfect Scarlett. As the movie shows, there was only ever one perfect Scarlett and that was Vivian Leigh.