Gone with the Wind | Chapter 2 Summary and Analysis

New Characters:
Ellen O’Hara: Scarlett’s mother

Gerald O’Hara: Scarlett’s father

Summary
After the Tarleton twins leave, Mammy chastises Scarlett for not inviting them to supper and being out in the night air without her shawl. Scarlett realizes it is time for her father to come home and goes to the cedars at the end of the drive to meet him privately. As she waits, she contemplates wanting Ashley and his plans to marry Melanie. Her father arrives drunk and jumps the fence even though he broke his knee doing so the previous year. In return...


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