An Analysis Of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With The Wind

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Novel or Gone with the Wind, first published in 1936 in the United States, is a classic romantic novel written by Margaret Mitchell, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937, a prestigious literary award. Gone with the Wind is about the character of Scarlett O'Hara, a beautiful, bright South girl with a lot of modern thinking and open-minded, open-minded and open-minded lifestyle.
She represents the image of modern women in a new industrial society, aspires to enrich herself and assert her position in society. Scarlett sought all sorts of ways to survive the war and advance into postwar life to become a successful woman.
Gone with the Wind is also a romantic and passionate story, crystallized between Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. The novel has
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The budget is limited, and we still have a million dollars to film "history." Not to mention the daily hourly broadcasts on the TV channels of the great victories of 40, 50, 60 years ago. (Although some people are not small, like the wife of comrade Le Duan or the author of Lamps Cù, there are many arguments about this so-called history)
When do my young people engage in such topics as 3D printing, robotic management or DNA sequence modification? If we continue with this momentum, in just 20 years, global youth will not understand the Vietnamese language and will think we are from the "alien world." When does a 30, 40 year old man stop asking her to tell her fairy tales before she sleeps?
In the movie as well as in history, the capital of South Atlanta was completely destroyed. Only six years later, Atlanta resurrected, beautiful as magnolia flowers in the spring. Saigon does not burn, but Saigon's sore hurts more. As one of Gia Long's most famous flowers, Trung Vuong is now tearing water in old age in a stinking ghetto. Maybe Rhett would never come back and Scarlett would have to leave?
I am preparing for the US to settle for a long time. I remembered Rhett

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