Some label it as historical romance; while others argue that it doesn’t have all of the required elements, thus making it simply an historical novel- but all would agree that the 1936 work by Margaret Mitchell is one of the quintessential works of American literature.

However, as one has come to expect from instant and beloved classics, both the novel and its big-screen counterpart have been steeped in controversy from the start.

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