When beautiful Scarlett O'Hara learns that Ashley Wilkes, the man she loves, is going to marry another woman, her broken heart seems far worse than the tragedies of the Civil War. However, one man knows her secret, and he wants her for himself.
Tomorrow is another day... Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Civil War, Margaret Mitchell's magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss, of a nation mortally divided and a people forever changed. Above all, it is the story of beautiful, ruthless Scarlett O'Hara and the dashing soldier of fortune, Rhett Butler.
Classic / British EnglishGone with the Wind is a great romantic story of love
and war and one of the best-selling books of all time. In Part 2, the American
Civil War has destroyed Scarlett OHaras comfortable world. Will she lose her
home too? Or can she save it and rebuild her life?
[Penguin Readers Level 4] The American South has lost the Civil War and Scarlett O'Hara must work very hard to get her old life back for her family and herself, yet she has no money. Rhett Butler is rich, but is soon to be hanged for murder, and Ashley Wilkes, the man she loves, is married to another woman.
Fully authorized by the Margaret Mitchell estate , Rhett Butler's People is the astonishing and long-awaited novel that parallels the Great American Novel, Gone With The Wind . Twelve years in the making, the publication of Rhett Butler's People marks a major and historic cultural event.Through the storytelling mastery of award-winning writer Donald McCaig, the life and times of the dashing Rhett Butler unfolds. Through Rhett's eyes we meet the people who shaped his larger than life personality as it sprang from Margaret Mitchell's unforgettable Langston Butler, Rhett's unyielding father; Rosemary his steadfast sister; Tunis Bonneau, Rhett's best friend and a onetime slave; Belle Watling, the woman for whom Rhett cared long before he met Scarlett O'Hara at Twelve Oaks Plantation, on the fateful eve of the Civil War.Of course there is Scarlett. Katie Scarlett O'Hara, the headstrong, passionate woman whose life is inextricably entwined with Rhett' more like him than she cares to admit; more in love with him than she'll ever know…Brought to vivid and authentic life by the hand of a master, Rhett Butler's People fulfills the dreams of those whose imaginations have been indelibly marked by Gone With The Wind .
Gone with the Wind is a story of love and war and one of the best selling books of all time. Part I follows the popular but selfish Scarlett O'Hara, the gentlemanly Ashley Wilkes, and dangerous but charming Rhett Butler as their world is destroyed in the terrible American Civil war.
The story follows Scarlett O'Hara, a headstrong and privileged young woman, as she navigates the challenges of post-Civil War life. Faced with the loss of her family's wealth and status, she employs cunning and determination to survive and rebuild her life amidst the societal upheaval. The novel explores themes of resilience, love, and the complexities of Southern identity during a time of great change.
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO MINDFULNESS CHANGE AND RECOVER FROM ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, PANICK ATTACKS, AND ANGER
130 pages
5 hours of reading
This self-help book offers practical strategies for overcoming depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and anger. It provides readers with tools to navigate their emotional challenges, emphasizing empowerment and resilience. Through a combination of techniques and insights, the author guides individuals toward a path of healing and personal growth, encouraging them to reclaim control over their mental well-being and improve their everyday lives.
2. díl rozsáhlého historického románu (Po bouři) sleduje dramatické osudy hrdinky po porážce Konfederace a v době nástupu nového společenského uspořádání. Většina jižanské společnosti zůstává po porážce ochromená a vykořeněná a jen někteří, mezi nimi i Scarlett, se dovedou přizpůsobit novým poměrům a přes pohoršení ostatních se snaží využít jich ve svůj prospěch. Pod tlakem doby se mění Scarlett v bezohlednou a tvrdou ženu, ochotnou podniknout vše, jen aby se vyhnula bídě. Bezohlednost vůči cizím i vlastní rodině jí sice přinese bohatství, ale nakonec se obrátí proti ní samotné. V přepychu a zdánlivě na vrcholu všeho, co chtěla v životě dosáhnout, ztrácí mladá žena skutečnou lásku a hořce si uvědomuje následky svých dřívějších omylů.