Margaret Mitchell






Margaret Mitchell

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born
November 08, 1900

died
August 16, 1949

gender
female

place of birth
Atlanta, Georgia, The United States

genre
Romance, History


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Correct date of birth - 8 November 1900

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell,popularly known as Margaret Mitchell was an American author, who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her novel, Gone with the Wind, published in 1936. The novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 28 million copies (see list of best-selling books). An American film adaptation, released in 1939, became the highest-grossing film in the history of Hollywood, and received a record-breaking number of Academy Awards.
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avg rating: 4.19 | 71,230 ratings | 3,746 reviews | 38 distinct works | 84 fans
Gone With The Wind Gone With The Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 4.19 — 66,695 ratings — published 1936
129 editions
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Lost Laysen Lost Laysen
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 3.12 — 93 ratings — published 1996
6 editions
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Before Scarlett: Girlhood Writ... Before Scarlett: Girlhood Writings of Margaret Mitchell
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 3.71 — 21 ratings — published 2000
2 editions
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"Gone with the Wind" Letters "Gone with the Wind" Letters
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 3.56 — 18 ratings — published 1976
2 editions
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Margaret Mitchell, Reporter Margaret Mitchell, Reporter
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published 2002
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Gone With The Wind - Part I. Gone With The Wind - Part I.
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2008
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Dynamo Going to Waste: Letters... Dynamo Going to Waste: Letters to Allen Edee, 1919-1921
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 1989
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Laysen disparue Laysen disparue
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1996
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I Want to Be Famous I Want to Be Famous
by Margaret Mitchell
avg rating 1.50 — 2 ratings — published 2002
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell, Pat Conroy (Foreword)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2009
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"Frankly, I don't give a damn.

-Rhett Butler"
Margaret Mitchell (Gone With The Wind)
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""No, I don't think I will kiss you, although you need kissing, badly. That's what's wrong with you. You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how." "
Margaret Mitchell (Gone With The Wind)
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"Life is under no obligation to give us what we expect."
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