Best Selling Books by Margaret Mitchell

Taken as a whole, this collection of Mitchell's journalism transcends the simple fact gathering of the reporter's trade to give a portrait of the artist as a young woman and a compelling snapshot at life in the Jazz Age South.

This is the tale of Scarlett O’Hara, the spoiled, light-minded, flirtatious daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in the South, who arrives at young womanhood just in time to see the Civil War forever change her life. In spite of a huge popularity around men, she only loves Ashley Wilkes. But one day she meets the daring and rude, handsome and charming Captain Butler. Scarlett does not like him at first sight, as he is arrogant and disparaging against her. Whilst Butler falls in love with Scarlett at first sight. – Since its original publication in 1936, Gone with the Wind – winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of the bestselling novels of all time – has been heralded by readers everywhere as ›The Great American Novel‹.

A love triangle in the South Pacific is the plot of this recently discovered short novel by the author of Gone with the Wind, written when she was 16 years old. The book also contains intimate letters from the author to a man friend.

A continuation of Gone with the wind and the love affair between Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara. What happens to Ashley now that Melanie is gone? Does Scarlett find a way to get Rhett back?

A unique compilation of childhood writings by the acclaimed author of Gone With the Wind features short stories, fairy tales, journal entries, essays, and single-act plays, all penned from age eight to seventeen.

Gone with the Wind takes place during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty following the destruction of the Civil War. Scarlett lives through an extreme reversal of fortune and wealth, as she searches for love and happiness. Gone with the Wind was popular with American readers from the outset and was the top American fiction bestseller in 1936 and 1937. As of 2014, a Harris poll found it to be the second favorite book of American readers, just behind the Bible. More than 30 million copies have been printed worldwide. Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the novel in 1937. This cloth-bound book includes a Victorian inspired dust-jacket, and is limited to 100 copies.

* Includes author biographyMitchell began writing Gone with the Wind in 1926 and it took her three years to complete. Gone with the Wind is a romantic novel based on the Civil War and with a strong Southern point of view. It is strongly influenced by Mitchell's family history in the area and their experiences with the tragedies of war.

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. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to claw her way out of poverty following Sherman's destructive "March to the Sea".Gone With the Wind is a story about civil war, starvation, rape, murder, heartbreak and slavery. It is not necessarily a book one would associate with hope. And yet, at the novel's heart lies Scarlett O'Hara, one of the most ruthlessly optimistic characters in literature.This edition is in 4 volumes.