Rhett Butler's People
Rhett Butler's People
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Southern United States • 1860s
2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Rhett Butler's People by Donald McCaig explores the life of Rhett Butler from Gone with the Wind, providing a deeper perspective on his character, relationships, and background. The novel delves into his personal journey, offering readers a more comprehensive understanding of Butler's motivations and the events that shaped him.
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Review Roundup
Donald McCaig's Rhett Butler's People offers an engaging expansion to the world of Gone with the Wind. Readers praise its rich character development and historical detail. However, some critics find its pacing uneven and feel it struggles to match the original's depth. Overall, it provides an enjoyable yet imperfect addition to the beloved storyline.
Who Should Read Rhett Butler's People?
Readers who would enjoy Rhett Butler's People by Donald McCaig are likely fans of historical fiction and Southern literature. They have an interest in the American Civil War era and complex character studies, much like those who appreciate Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell and Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier.
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Novel • Fiction
Southern United States • 1860s
2007
Adult
18+ years
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