Margaret "Peggy" Mitchell was born on November 8, 1900 in Atlanta, Georgia. Her father was a historian and lawyer, and her mother was a suffragist. When she was 15, she wrote, "If I were a boy, I would try for West Point, if I could make it, or well I'd be a prize fighter - anything for the thrills."
In 1918, Mitchell graduated from Washington Seminary and began to study medicine at Smith College.
Margaret Mitchell's greatest contribution to literature was her "Gone With the Wind," which she began writing in 1926 and published in 1936. At the time of its publication, the book sold more copies than any other American novel in literary history. The story centers around the life and times of Scarlett O'Hara, a Southern woman. Mitchell was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
The novel has been published in 40 countries, with many critical studies and articles.
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Sometimes only remembered for the epic motion picture and "Frankly ... I don't give a damn," Gone with the Wind was initially a compelling and entertaining novel. It was the sweeping story of tangled passions and the rare courage of a group of people in Atlanta during the time of Civil War that brought those cinematic scenes to life. The reason the movie became so popular was the strength of its characters--Scarlett O'Hara, Rhett Butler, and Ashley Wilkes--all created here by the deft hand of Margaret Mitchell, in this, her first novel.
看这个大部头时我在想为何作者给女主人公取Scarlett这样的名字。也许scarlet(鲜红色)象征她鲜明的叛逆性格,也许scar能反映出她饱受感情的创伤。给男主人公起Ashley这个名字,作者Mitchell也应蕴含深意,Scarlett对Ashley的迷恋最终不是化为灰烬(ash)吗。Ashley就像泡沫,...
評分这是一本教科书,关于生存和生活,关于自强和斗争,关于友情和爱情,关于包容和忠贞,很多都能从书中找出解答。 看到太多关于Scarlett勇敢坚强的说辞,不是想特立独行,我理解Scarlett,包括她的骄纵和自私,是因为了解她所遭遇的一切,但是也并不想赞赏她的勇敢或者坚强。 的...
評分在家无聊,把《飘》给看完了,也算是弥补了儿时的一个遗憾。以前读书就像囫囵吞枣,一定要以最快的速度吸收最大的信息量。虽然知识的海洋依旧浩如烟海,我依旧像儿时一样对一切新鲜的东西充满渴望,但是现在却学会了慢下来,细细再把以前的东西读一读。真的发现每个年龄段看同...
評分看这个大部头时我在想为何作者给女主人公取Scarlett这样的名字。也许scarlet(鲜红色)象征她鲜明的叛逆性格,也许scar能反映出她饱受感情的创伤。给男主人公起Ashley这个名字,作者Mitchell也应蕴含深意,Scarlett对Ashley的迷恋最终不是化为灰烬(ash)吗。Ashley就像泡沫,...
評分再遇《飘》,对瑞德的那份狂热早已随年华消退,对斯佳丽的喜爱却被挖掘出来并且放大了。斯佳丽是真实的,她遵从于自己的意志做事,尽管她在母亲和艾希礼等人面前虚伪,但是谁在自己喜欢的人面前能够毫不掩饰呢。斯佳丽被环境激发出了她天性中的顽强坚毅,塔拉庄园中闪现的是...
文字的底子到底還是差瞭點。。。
评分每天2%的進度,花瞭一個多月終於看完。很多年以前讀中文版的時候是為倆人的愛情動容,Captain Butler簡直就是少女心中的完美情人。重讀原版,故事的某些文化精神內核開始顯現齣來,比如故鄉Tara和那片紅土地帶給Scarlett的力量,比如一個在戰爭中毀滅又迅速重生的城市的新舊碰撞,比如3K黨誕生的曆史背景……經典的書是需要重讀的,不同時期會有不同的體會,這就是閱讀的魅力。
评分中學時讀是看故事,現在重溫,看到的更多是睏境中的抉擇,自己人生經曆的豐富讓我更明白這些抉擇的真實和沉重。一心嚮前看的人不會為過去所羈絆,但可能因而輕易放棄潤物細無聲的珍貴的東西;活在過去的人不必麵對價值觀撕裂的痛苦,但也因而失掉成長的活力。兩種極端都不會讓人幸福,學會平衡這兩者可能纔是真諦吧?畢竟經曆過這一切的scarlett纔28歲,她之後的人生會是什麼樣呢?
评分從女生的角度而言,我認為本書值得一看。首先,《飄》的精華在於創造瞭經典角色-艾希利。每個人內心都有對愛情的幻想,在於我心中他應該是怎樣怎樣怎樣的,然後那個“他”就被偶然的套在某個人身上。郝思嘉最後纔醒悟道:原來,我喜歡的愛情根本不存在。這其實是多少人的心聲啊!但不管怎樣,沉醉於自己的幻想,那也是一種美好的情懷,是一段有色彩的青春! 其次,郝思嘉的性格不論你喜歡與否,至少是值得藉鑒的。要在這個世界上站住腳,混得好,唯有該斷則斷,精明能乾,勤勞勇敢,這類人永遠不會被世界淘汰。 作為現代女性,可以不單單隻靠男人齣頭,而是靠頭腦與努力, 我想,郝思嘉若是活在當下,應該不再會因為生活壓力而對白瑞德的愛那麼麻木遲鈍後知後覺瞭吧。
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