Gone with the Wind
/ˌɡɒn wɪð ðə ˈwɪnd/
/ˌɡɔːn wɪð ðə ˈwɪnd/
- a popular US novel (1936) by Margaret Mitchell that won the Pulitzer Prize. In 1939 it was made into one of the most successful films ever made, winning 10 Oscars. The story is set in the state of Georgia and follows the troubled love affair between Scarlett O'Hara, and Rhett Butler, during the Civil War, which changes their lives. “Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.”
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