Gone with the Wind | Chapters 11-13 Summary and Analysis

Summary
A tired Scarlett returns from the hospital and secretly reads Melanie’s letters from Ashley. She is accustomed to doing so although she occasionally reminds herself that Ellen would not approve. She loses interest when she realizes Ashley is writing of possible defeat in the war. Scarlett is still convinced he loves her, but doesn’t know why she cannot understand him—his way of thinking or his actions.

Despite the deprivations of wartime and still wearing black clothes, Scarlett is happy to be out of mourning. The informality of wartime also greatly...


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