She's a sexy young woman that all the guys want and the women hate... Scarlett doesn't care which guy wants her even if he is Rhett Butler... if a guy doesn't give her what she wants she lets them know about it and gives them the boot... Scarlett OHara is not afraid to murder a man... LOL, my most favorite part of the story is when she takes the gun and shoots that DAMN YANKEE in the head that tries to take advantage of her .... an example all of us young women need to turn to.... not to kill a man but to take care of yourself... Scarlett OHara is a poster girl for all young women having a rocky start....
and for those of you who don't know who she is.....
Scarlett is strong and saves her family but is incredibly selfish and petty at the same time. She challenges nineteenth-century society's gender roles repeatedly, running a store and two lumber mills at one point. Scarlett is in some ways the least stereotypically feminine of women (in other ways the most), and the more traditional Melanie Wilkes is in many ways her foil. But Scarlett survives the war, three marriages, the birth of children, and even a miscarriage.
Scarlett presents a fresher, deeper female characterization; she lives a complicated life during a difficult period of history. Some of Scarlett's quotes from Gone with the Wind like "Fiddle-Dee Dee!" "Tomorrow is another day," "Great balls of fire!" and "I'll never go hungry again!” have become modern catchphrases.
Margaret Mitchell: Author of Gone with the Wind
Why She’s an It Girl: She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for the Novel Gone with the Wind published in 1936. The novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 30 million copies. The Gone with the Wind movie, released in 1939, became the highest-grossing film in the history of
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