【正文】 therhood in literature since they are all regarded as persons who unstintingly give people love, help and spiritual guidance just like mothers. Ellen is such a perfect kind of mothers. Her standard manners set a good example for others and she also serves as the living and spiritual backbone of the family. 6. Conclusion Gone with the Wind, an American novel by Margaret Mitchell is one of the most popular of all time. The author of Gone with the Wind is Margaret Mitchell, an American modern woman writer. She is frequently neglected by critics. Many people neglect the value of feminist learning contained in her work. So in her novel, we can find her idea of women?s equality and independence with men. Gone with the Wind is a very successful mercial novel。 besides, she keeps being herself, and always directly expresses and immediately takes action for what she wants. All of these are the epitomes of her strong sense of feminism. It can be said that she, form beginning to end, is against sexism and the fetters imposed on her by the gender attribution, and does her utmost to look for women?s rights which are equal to or even more than those of men?s with her own practices. She is the perfect embodiment of Virginia Woolf?s “androgyny” thought governed by two kinds of power at the same time: the feminine power, soft on the outside while staunch on the inside。 nevertheless once women have independent opinions, they will feel panic and pull every string to hold them back. For instance, when Scarlett buys a lumber mill and decides to operate by herself, her husband Frank, though a coward, still feels unacceptable: “Frank, in mon with all men he knew, felt that a wife should be guided by her husband?s superior knowledge, should accept his opinions in full and have none of her own” (Margaret Mitchell, 2020). Therefore men?s tolerance is on the premise of the assurance of the malecentered status. In fact, men would rather give everything in the world to women than allow women to have intelligence and independent views. In men?s opinion, “women should be confined to the domestic sphere, nurturing children, maintaining the household and serving their husbands” (Deborah , 2). If a woman shows her any intellectual advantage, people will isolate her, reputing that she has go beyond her due responsibilities which are generally defined as dressing, dancing and house management. Regrettably, women are imperceptibly influenced by the location given from men. Southern mothers in Gone with the Wind act as the executor of ethical codes, inhibiting young girls? development of their true colors. Take Scarlett as an example, she is educated to be an obedient lady even from childhood. Her mother and black mammy have always tried their best to instill those indispensable qualities of a lady into her. “You must be more gentle, dear, more sedate”, “Gentlemen do not like forward girls”, “Young misses should cas? down dey eyes an? say, Well, suh, Ah mout? an? ?Jes? as you say, suh.?” (Margaret Mitchell, 2020). Before their marriage, young girls should be tender and lovely with welleducated manners。s voting, though some feminists were active in campaigning for women39。 Analysis of Gone with the wind from the Perspective of Feminism Abstract Margaret Mannerly Mitchell, an American author, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for her novel Gone with the Wind. It was the only book she wrote in her all life, Margaret Mitchell was born in Atlanta, where she always hear about many stories about the war between the northern and southern states in American, then when she was wounded in home, she determined to write a book about the war .This novel is one of the most popular books of all time. The novel Gone with the Wind was set during the times of the Civil War in Atlantic. Soon or later, the American Civil War broke out. Ashley and Charles joined the war. Unfortunately, Charles died in the war. Scarlett became a widow, but she has been in love with Ashley. In the following article, firstly, on the love among Scarlett O?Hara, Ashley Wilkes and Rhett Butler will be introduced by analyzing the characteristic of the three principals. Secondly, the love of the friendship among different kinds of person will be mentioned. The last but not the least, something about the love of family members in the novel of Gone w