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Ninety years ago, the novel South vs. North was first published, and it sold almost as many copies as the Bible.
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Ninety years ago, the novel South vs. North was first published, and it sold almost as many copies as the Bible.

The article discusses the debut of the novel 'Jih proti Severu' (Gone with the Wind) 90 years ago, highlighting its historical significance and popularity. The story follows the romantic tale of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler during the American Civil War and its aftermath. The author, Margaret Mitchell, began writing the book after her husband advised her to write instead of reading while recovering from an ankle injury. She spent ten years writing the novel, completing it in 1936 and winning the Pulitzer Prize the following year. The film adaptation released in 1939 became one of Hollywood's most famous films, earning eight Oscars and two special technical awards.

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Ninety years ago, the novel South vs. North was first published, and it sold almost as many copies as the Bible.

The article discusses the debut of the novel 'Jih proti Severu' (Gone with the Wind) 90 years ago, highlighting its historical significance and popularity. The story follows the romantic tale of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler during the American Civil War and its aftermath. The author, Margaret Mitchell, began writing the book after her husband advised her to write instead of reading while recovering from an ankle injury. She spent ten years writing the novel, completing it in 1936 and winning the Pulitzer Prize the following year. The film adaptation released in 1939 became one of Hollywood's most famous films, earning eight Oscars and two special technical awards.

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