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Margaret Mitchell

(1900–1949) Novelist United States

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Margaret Mitchell writes about putting thoughts aside and feeling the weight of reputation. She shows how a smile or a kiss can speak louder than words. Her characters often chase mysteries that feel like doors without locks and the pride that burns inside.

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Margaret Mitchell was a novelist from the United States, best known for Gone With the Wind.

Quick Facts About Margaret Mitchell

Born
November 8, 1900
Died
August 16, 1949
Nationality
United States
Profession
Novelist
Notable works
Gone With the Wind
Known for
Gone with the Wind, Lost Laysen
Spouse
John Robert Marsh

About Margaret Mitchell

She published only that one novel during her lifetime. After her death, a collection of her teenage writings, a novella titled Lost Laysen, and her newspaper articles for The Atlanta Journal were later released in book form.

Awards & Honors

National Book Award Pulitzer Prize for the Novel Georgia Women of Achievement

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