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Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell
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historical fiction Southern Gothic / Civil War Epic past tense third limited POV ~1,697 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

melancholic passionate oppressive

A historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence, romance.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 85
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 20
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 90
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 75
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 40%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 90%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count424,181
Page count~1,697 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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