The trampled acres of Tara were all that was left to her, now that Mother and Ashley were gone, now that Gerald was senile from shock, and money and darkies and security and position had vanished overnight.

• 塔拉那些被践踏的耕地现在是留给思嘉的唯一财富，因为艾希礼和母亲已经死去，杰拉尔德又在战争折磨下变得十分衰老，而金钱、黑人、安全和地位都在一夜之间全部化为乌有了。