Gone With The Wind
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Set against the sweeping backdrop of the American Civil War and Reconstruction-era Georgia, Gone With the Wind chronicles the indomitable Scarlett O'Hara — a fiercely ambitious Southern belle who fights to preserve her beloved plantation, Tara, and her way of life as the world she has always known crumbles around her. At the heart of this epic tale burns a tempestuous and consuming passion between Scarlett and the roguish, silver-tongued Rhett Butler, a romance as turbulent and unpredictable as the war that defines their world. Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork is a monumental achievement in American literature, presenting a panoramic portrait of a society in violent transition, rich with themes of survival, identity, loss, and reinvention. Mitchell's prose is both lush and propulsive, drawing readers into a morally complex world where heroism and selfishness are inseparable, and where the will to endure is the most powerful force of all. First published in 1936, Gone With the Wind remains one of the best-selling novels in history — and the question of whether Scarlett will ever truly find what she is searching for continues to haunt readers long after the final page.
Author: Margaret Mitchell
Format: Hardback
Genre: Historical fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Set against the sweeping backdrop of the American Civil War and Reconstruction-era Georgia, Gone With the Wind chronicles the indomitable Scarlett O'Hara — a fiercely ambitious Southern belle who fights to preserve her beloved plantation, Tara, and her way of life as the world she has always known crumbles around her. At the heart of this epic tale burns a tempestuous and consuming passion between Scarlett and the roguish, silver-tongued Rhett Butler, a romance as turbulent and unpredictable as the war that defines their world. Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork is a monumental achievement in American literature, presenting a panoramic portrait of a society in violent transition, rich with themes of survival, identity, loss, and reinvention. Mitchell's prose is both lush and propulsive, drawing readers into a morally complex world where heroism and selfishness are inseparable, and where the will to endure is the most powerful force of all. First published in 1936, Gone With the Wind remains one of the best-selling novels in history — and the question of whether Scarlett will ever truly find what she is searching for continues to haunt readers long after the final page.