Gone with the Wind

"Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell is a sweeping historical novel set during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. It follows the life of Scarlett O'Hara, a strong-willed Southern belle, as she navigates love, loss, and the changing social landscape of the South. Through her tumultuous relationship with Rhett Butler and the impact of war on her life and values, the story explores themes of survival, resilience, and the complexities of human emotion against a backdrop of societal upheaval.