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Tomorrow Is Another Day

after Margaret Mitchell

Melanie is dead, Ashley is a stranger, and Rhett has just walked out into the fog, saying he doesn't give a damn. Scarlett O'Hara has never once accepted being beaten. Tonight she has to decide what she wants to win.

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Genre
Historical drama
Reading time
1½–2½ h
Told in
Third person, all-seeing, past tense
Your choices
at least every 6 pages

Where it begins

  • grief that will not admit itself
  • stubborn defiance
  • sharp comedy of manners
  • red-earth longing

The night Melanie Wilkes dies, Scarlett O'Hara understands two things too late: that she never loved Ashley, and that she loves Rhett. Rhett has just told her he no longer cares and walked out. Scarlett, twenty-eight, rich, despised by Atlanta and exhausted, decides that tomorrow is another day. The story is what she does with it.