num_pages: 1024
description: Here are the characters that have become symbols of passion and desire: darkly handsome Rhett Butler and flirtatious Scarlett O'Hara. Behind them stand their gentler counterparts: Ashley Wilkes and Melanie Hamilton. As the lives and affairs of these absorbing characters play out against the tumult of the Civil War, Gone With the Wind reaches dramatic heights that have swept generations of fans off their feet.
language: English
title: Gone with the Wind
titlecomplete: Gone with the Wind
characters: Pork, Scarlett O'Hara, India Wilkes, Charles Hamilton, Ashley Wilkes, Melanie Hamilton Wilkes, Suellen O'Hara, Rhett Butler, Dilcey, Emmie Slattery, Eugenie Victoria "Bonnie Blue" Butler, Belle Watling, Aunt Pittypat Hamilton, Frank Kennedy, Honey Wilkes, Mammy Abigail, Pauline, Jonas Wilkerson, Gerald O'Hara, Ellen O'Hara, Prissy, Eulalie, Will Benteen, Wade Hampton Hamilton, Carreen O'Hara, John  Wilkes, Ella Lorena Kennedy, Uncle Peter, Beau Wilkes
genres: Fiction, Historical, War, Civil War, Romance, Literature, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance
ratings_count: 1191075
places: Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia
awards: awardedAt: -1041350400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Novel, awardedAt: -1072972800000
name: National Book Award
category: Novel
publisher: Avon Books