Gone with the wind paperback book

Gone with the wind is a novel by american writer margaret mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in clayton county and atlanta, both in georgia, during the american civil war and reconstruction era. Widely considered the great american novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, gone with the wind explores the depth of human passions with an intensity as bold as its setting in the red hills of georgia. A superb piece of storytelling, it vividly depicts the drama of the civil war and reconstruction. Told from the standpoint of the women left behind, author margaret mitchell brilliantly illustrates the heartbreaking and devastating effects of war on the land and its people. Nice 1965 paperback edition of gone with the wind by margaret mitchell.

The problem was that it was a much smaller height and width and. Signed book gone with the wind, first edition, 1936, published by the macmillan company, new york. It is a paperback edition that features a bright blue cover. Buy gone with the wind main market by mitchell, margaret isbn. Gone with the wind paperback set against the dramatic backdrop of the american civil war margaret mitchells magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss of a nation mortally divided and a people forever changed. Old books, new re gone with the wind background information. Gone with the wind paperback published august 1st 1993 by warner books ny special commemorative 60thanniversary edition, paperback, 1,024 pages. Gone with the wind book first edition oct printing 3rd 1936 margaret mitchell. Collecting gone with the wind by mitchell, margaret. Since its original publication in 1936, gone with the wind winner of the pulitzer prize and one of the bestselling novels of all timehas been heralded by readers everywhere as the great american novel. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, used abebooks. The lovers at the novels centre the selfish, privileged scarlett ohara and rakish rhett butler are.

Great option for travel since hardcover editions can be heavy and unwieldy. Gone with the wind made into movie mitchell, margaret. Its a humongous book and the price on amazon is really a deal. Editions of gone with the wind by margaret mitchell. Since its original publication in 1936, gone with the wind winner of the pulitzer prize and one of the bestselling novels of all timehas been. We read it when were young and fall in love with the characters, then we watch the film and read the book again and watch the film again and never get tired of revisiting an era that is the most important in our history.

Vintage 1973 gone with the wind avon books edition paperback. American novelist and journalist 19001949, author of the famous novel gone with the wind, winner of pulitzer prize in 1937. Gone with the wind book by margaret mitchell, pat conroy official. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell paperback book for. Though at first, the 1,000something page book can appear daunting, it is an easy read youll quickly find yourself sucked in to the story and not wanting to put it down. Mitchell signed on the frontend page, 1037 pages, hardcovers, dust jacket. Gone with the wind by helen taylor, paperback barnes. Everyone should read it at least once in their lifetime. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, paperback barnes. More buying choices from other sellers on abebooks. The problem was that it was a much smaller height and width and this made it almost 3 inches thick. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, paperback. Gone with the wind maxnotes literature guides paperback.

Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. With lively characters and an enthralling plot, gone with the wind will quickly become one of your favorite books, to. Above all, it tells the story of the beautiful, ruthless scarlett ohara and the mighty soldier of. It depicts the struggles of young scarlett ohara, the spoiled daughter of a welltodo plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read widely considered the great american novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, gone with the. This macmillan edition is no good if you want this book as a keepsake. Vintage 1960s gone with the wind paperback book etsy.

Widely considered the great american novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, gone with the wind explores the depth of human passions with an. Since its original publication in 1936, gone with the wind winner of the pulitzer prize. The back cover has a bw photo of butterfly mcqueen that has been autographed by mcqueen looks like it is printed rather that a real autograph. Widely considered the great american novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, gone with. In 1926, due to an ankle injury, mitchell stopped work as a reporter and began to write the civil war novel which would become gone with the wind 1936. This is a previouslyread 1967 pocket books edition of margaret mitchells classic novel, gone with the wind. You could barely hold it in your hands let alone comfortably read it.

Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell booksamillion. Gone with the wind margaret mitchell 9788175993112. To ask other readers questions about gone with the wind, please sign up. Gone with the wind paperback book trampling the wind against the dramatic backdrop of the civil war, margaret mitchells epic historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss that has been fatally divided and changed by people forever. After a difficult first marriage mitchell became a reporter for the atlanta journal sunday magazine and was married again in 1925. Vintage 1973 gone with the wind avon books edition. Add to favorites gone with the wind, vintage gone with the wind book, gone with the wind book, vintage book, margaret mitchell. Collectible paperback book was published by avon books in april 1973 and is the first avon printing. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read. Gone with the wind, first published in may 1936, is a romance novel written by margaret mitchell, who won the pulitzer prize for the book in 1937.

Published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary celebration of the film gone with the wind. Ghosts of gone with the wind by gene arceri, paperback. Gone with the wind book by margaret mitchell, pat conroy. Gone with the wind margaret mitchell 1964 reprint of 1936 first edition book. Jun 19, 20 this is a previouslyread 1967 pocket books edition of margaret mitchells classic novel, gone with the wind. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Widely considered the great american novel, and often remembered for its epic film version, gone with the wind. The story is set in clayton county, georgia and atlanta during the american civil war and reconstruction. After the civil war sweeps away the genteel life to which she has been accustomed, scarlett ohara sets about to salvage her plantation home. Check out our gone with the wind book selection for the very best in unique or custom. Get the best deals for gone with the wind 1936 edition at. Gone with the wind paperback politics and prose bookstore. Bidding opens thursday april 15th, 2021 and will start ending with a soft close at 6. Beloved and thought by many to be the greatest of the american novels, gone with the wind is a story of love, hope and loss set against the tense historical background of the american civil war.

The sequel to margaret mitchells gone with the wind by alexandra ripley and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Published april 1st 1999 by warner books first published june 30th 1936. Gone with the wind paperback book margaret mitchell 1936. This paperback book was illustrated it has no stated edition and is 5. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Gone with the wind mass market paperback book discussion. A sweeping story of tangled passion and courage, in the pages of gone with the wind, margaret mitchell brings to life the unforgettable characters that have captured readers for over seventy years. Gone with the wind is one of those rare books that we never forget. Possible clean exlibrary copy, with their stickers and or stamps. I know that gone with the wind is a long book so i was expecting it to be a thicker paperback. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. The print was extremely tiny and the quality of the cover and pages was just.

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