7/8/2023 0 Comments Gone with the wind book![]() 'The text of this book remains true to the original in every way and is reflective of the language and period in which it was originally written. It adds: 'The novel includes the representation of unacceptable practices, racist and stereotypical depictions and troubling themes, characterisation, language and imagery. The warning over the latest edition describes the book containing 'shocking elements', including the 'romanticisation of a shocking era in our history'. Both actresses won Oscars for their performancesīut Pan Macmillan's latest version warns the novel has not been edited to remove objectionable content, unlike recent Agatha Christie and Ian Fleming books, while adding that this does not mean 'an endorsement' of the book. ![]() ![]() Vivien Leigh (left) as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind (1939), with Hattie McDaniel (right) playing her slave Mammy. ![]()
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