scarlett o'hara lived in southern in gone with the wind.
scarlett o'hara lived in southern in gone with the wind.
where did scarlett o'hara live in gone with the wind?
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on the eve of the american civil war in 1861, scarlett o'hara lives at tara, her family's cotton plantation in georgia, with her parents and two sisters and their many slaves. scarlett learns that ashley wilkes, whom she secretly loves, is to be married to his cousin, melanie hamilton, and the engagement is to be announced the next day at a barbecue at ashley's home, the nearby plantation twelve oaks. at the twelve oaks party, scarlett makes an advance on ashley, but instead catches the attention of another guest, rhett butler. the barbecue is disrupted by the declaration of war and the men rush to enlist. in a bid to arouse jealousy in ashley, scarlett marries melanie's younger brother charles before he leaves to fight. following charles's death while serving in the confederate army, scarlett's mother sends her to the hamilton home in atlanta, where she creates a scene by attending a charity bazaar in her mourning attire and waltzing with rhett, now a blockade runner for the confederacy. the tide of war turns against the confederacy after the battle of gettysburg in which many of the men of scarlett's town are killed. eight months later, as the city is besieged by the union army in the atlanta campaign, melanie gives birth with scarlett's aid, and rhett helps them flee the city. once out of the city, rhett chooses to go off to fight, leaving scarlett to make her own way back to tara. upon her return home, scarlett finds tara deserted, except for her father, her sisters, and two former slaves: mammy and pork. scarlett learns that her mother has just died of typhoid fever and her father has become senile. with tara pillaged by union troops and the fields untended, scarlett vows she will do anything for the survival of her family and herself.
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katie scarlett o'hara is a fictional character and the protagonist in margaret mitchell's 1936 novel "gone with the wind" and in the later film of the same name. she also is the main character in the 1970 musical "scarlett" and the 1991 book "scarlett", a sequel to "gone with the wind" that was written by alexandra ripley and adapted for a television mini-series in 1994. during early drafts of the original novel, mitchell referred to her heroine as "pansy," and did not decide on the name "scarlett" until just before the novel went to print.









































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