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    that is worth identifying and naming. But the main characters that I mostly identify are Scarlett O’Hara the beautiful‚ cunning‚ crafty and the farsighted‚ Rhett Butler the arrogant and the wealthy. Also Melanie and Ashley were wildly mentioned in the story but not as much as Scarlett and Rhett Butler . 2b. I identify most with Scarlett O’ Hara and Rhett Butler as they have something I believe I have. Both Scarlett are hard workers. They both make ends meet to achieve what they want. Also to‚ they both

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    with the Wind he began searching for the perfect cast and refused to any further until he could tie down Clark Gable as Rhett Butler. After a two year delay‚ Selznick was able to finally confirm Gable as Rhett and even landed Vivian Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara‚ therefore Selznick’s perfect cast was complete. The film later released in theaters in December of 1939. The film adaptation of Gone with the Wind is quite identical to the novel‚ it even holding true to some of Mitchell’s main ideas such as:

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    An Analysis of the film Gone With the Wind Catherine M. Piraino ENG 225 INRO TO FILM Instructor Pal December 17‚ 2012 An Analysis of the film Gone with the Wind Rarely has a film impacted an audience and held the test of time as the film Gone with the Wind. I have always been curious if director‚ Victor Fleming and producer‚ David O. Selznick and screenplay writer‚ Sidney Howard knew what they were creating a masterpiece and how this film would have such an enormous impact on audiences

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    leading roles. Vivien Leigh won the Oscar. Everyone loved her high-spirited and beautiful heroine‚ Scarlett O’Hara. The story is set around the time of the American Civil War (1861-65) when the Southern States went to war with the North to defend their way of life. It was a way of life in which rich gentry lived in large houses and owned huge areas of land‚ cultivated by black slaves. Scarlett O’Hara was born into one of these rich houses. When this way of life was destroyed and all her family’s wealth

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    climax where the hero and the situation could have possibly changed forever.” The story had taken place before‚ during‚ and after the American Civil War and had a main focus on the life of a Southern Belle named Scarlett O’Hara. According to Wikipedia‚ the leading role of Scarlett O’Hara was played by Vivien Leigh. There were over 1‚400 women who auditioned for the part. Several other big name actresses such as Lucille Ball and Katherine Hepburn all tried to get the leading female role. The story

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    华南农业大学珠江学院 毕业论文(设计) Analysis of Scarlett O’Hara on the perspective of Feminism 蔡 颖 露 指导教师: 张婷婷 讲师 系: 外国语系 年级专业: 英语(教育)2008级 提交日期: 5月25日 答辩日期: 5月29日 答辩委员会主席(签名): 评阅人(签名): 年 月 日 ABSTRACT Gone with the wind was published in 1936‚ ten years after Mitchell writing it. It got a great success and becomes one of the bestselling novels of all time

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    Summary: Scarlett O’Hara was a young charming lady living in Georgia. Almost every young guy liked her very much and wanted to marry her. However‚ Scarlett was infatuated with Ashley Wilkes. Maybe the guy liked her‚ but he married his cousin‚ Melanie Hamilton‚ which made Scarlett heartbroken. And then‚ at the party of Ashley’s engagement to Melanie‚ Scarlett met Rhett Butler‚ who had the reputation as a rogue. As the Civil War began‚ Scarlett accepted a proposal of marriage from Melanie’s brother

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    end their story with a happy ending in which the main character experiences a spiritual reassessment or a moral reconciliation. In Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind‚ the main character‚ Scarlett O’Hara‚ undergoes a spiritual reassessment and moral reconciliation. At the start of the novel‚ Scarlett is a high spirited girl concerned mostly about her looks and holding the attention of everyone. She does not really appreciate the little things in life because she has so much available to her

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    Mary Kate Danaher (Maureen O’Hara) in John Ford’s film The Quiet Man from 1952 is ‘the projection of an emigrant fantasy of return’ (Barton‚ 2004). Discuss critically. Mary Kate Danaher is a representation of the emigrant fantasy of return. From her first appearance in the picturesque fields of Innisfree to her eventual marriage to Sean Thornton Mary Kate fulfils the stereotypical Irish maiden role portrayed so many times in Irish Cinema. When first viewed by Thornton she is portrayed as a typical

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    Women in “The Scarlet Letter” The novel‚ “The Scarlett Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ focuses on a series of events that unfold during the life of the protagonist‚ Hester Prynne. Hawthorne addresses the struggles that women were facing during the 19th century and vocalizes his stands on immoral actions. In general‚ society has and will always be drenched with malevolence and darkness‚ but with all this evil comes virtue. In other words‚ for every Roger Chillingworth‚ within society‚ there is be

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