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ooo Thursday, September 24, 1876, 10 a.m. – Atlanta, Train Station The suffocating smoke from the locomotives swirled in intricate patterns along the platforms, celebrating—to the sound of the engines’ rumble and the stationmaster’s whistle—the arrival...
The Boutique Robillard, the other end of Gone With The Wind
What will happen next? For eighty-five years, readers of Gone With the Wind, the masterpiece about the Civil War, by Margaret Mitchell, have dreamed of another END ! In the original story, Rhett...
Updated October 24, 2025 Posting comments from readers of my historical novel “The Boutique Robillard”, is an infinite gratification, and an encouragement to continue my first immersion in the writing of a historical novel. It has been online since March...
ooooOOoooo Wednesday, 13 September 1876, noon – Atlanta, Butler and Le Moyne Exclusive Masterpieces Gallery "Exhausted!" The word came so eloquently from Charles Le Moyne de Bienville's lips that it made the gallery director, who was busy handling paintings,...
o Sunday, September 10, 1876, 4 p.m., Atlanta, Germanic Roots Festival, in the city park They rushed to the table with such energy that Ella almost knocked over an empty chair. "Ella Lorena! Behave yourself! Have you thrown your manners in the fire?"...
o "Damn it! Be careful!" The angry warning shouted in French snapped Rhett out of his contemplation of the boats moored in the landing dock. He took a malicious pleasure in watching a shaggy man launch himself at three barrels hastily laid out on the...
oooOOooo July 29, 1876, 7 :00 pm - Charleston, 5 East Battery, Magnolias Mansion "Histoire d'un voyage faict » - faict? What does that mean? Strange that this book was printed with such a gross error in adding a 'c' to the verb « fait »... I have never...
Chapter 61. The Emerald Fairy I cannot breathe! He unbuttoned his shirt awkwardly, popping a few buttons, and rolled up his sleeves. Sweat was trickling down his forehead. The aggressive, humid heat of Atlanta fell on him like a leaden blanket as soon...
Agricultural Hall, Centennial of Philadelphia 1876, Fairmount Park
**** Thursday 22 July 1876, 9 a.m., Agricultural Hall, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa. The Surray entered the wide alley leading to the Agricultural Hall. Observing the long building,...
Wednesday 21 July 1876, 8pm, on board the liner Ville de Bordeaux, in the Atlantic Ocean The First Class passengers on the liner Ville de Bordeaux were beginning to settle into a pleasant routine. In this confined space, casual friendships were forged...
Wednesday 21 July 1876, 9am, Main Exhibition Building, Philadelphia Centennial "There are ten of us with the two coachmen." Barnabee held out a ten-dollar note bearing the likeness of Daniel Webster. The employee, dressed in a uniform bearing the Centennial...
Teenager's imaginary world (Graphic: A. Dambron)
ooooOOoooo Three forgotten magazine cutouts How dreams can fulfill the mind of a teenage girl in the 1970s, so much so that they sound as intense more than fifty years later? Rhett Butler's heartbreaking...
The encounter of the two living myths of the century: the "King" Rhett Butler (well, Clark Gable), smiling at the sixteen-years starlet Elizabeth Taylor, before becoming soon the "Divine" Elizabeth (like Richard Burton called her in 1977). In 1948, Elizabeth...
Rhett Butler is mad of rage! (Clark Gable)
Tuesday 20th July 1876, 3pm, on board the liner Ville de Bordeaux, on the Atlantic Ocean He was suffocating! Fresh air! He needed a breath of fresh air! Two by two, he climbed the steps up to the First Class...
19 July 1876, 6 a.m., Charleston, 9 East Battery, Butler House It is too early for me to be notified of any telegrams.... My cruel tigress is going to keep me on pins and needles until I arrive at the Hôtel Meurice! He let out a sardonic laugh at his...
Tuesday, July 13, 1876, Butler residence, 7 East Battery, Charleston No sooner had the car stopped in front of 7 East Battery than he leaped to the ground like a wildcat, generously paid the driver who had picked him up at the station, and hurried up...
Saturday, July 17, Magnolias' Mansion, 5 East Battery, Charleston The four friends pecked greedily at the diced peaches and the strawberries that were soaked in juice. "Hmm... This reminds me of the fruit orgies we used to have at Soft South. When our...
Magnolias Mansion (Actually the Palmer House on The Battery, Charleston, South Carolina - source Instagram charlestonsc Photo by @mpeacockmedia)
Saturday, July 17, Magnolias' Mansion, 5 East Battery, Charleston The "hospitality door” to the street was...
The love letter from Rhett, with Richard Burton's verbartim....
Sunday, July 11, 1876 A ray of sunlight has managed to seep through the half-drawn curtains. It is bursting on the glass. And has fun transforming the edges of its facets into a declination...
Rhett Butler playing cards.
Thursday, July 8, 1876, 3:45 p.m., aboard the Piedmond Airline Route The players’ room was so smoky you could barely make out the men sitting around the other two tables next to it. The husbands who were traveling as a couple...
She woke up slowly, soothed. She lowered her chin. He was standing on his side, glued to her. His head had not moved from Scarlett's bouncing chest, embedding itself on that soft cushion, even in his sleep. She could observe at her leisure his gulping...
Rhett embraces Scarlett after her nightmare.
Was she already dead? People were shaking her! They were grabbing her shoulders! The brambles! She struggled harder, clawing at her arms to get rid of them. But she could not fight, because the brambles had...
The Irish Claddagh Ring -
Chapter 46 - The Ring of Claddagh Wednesday, July 7, 1876, around midnight, Washington Coming from Pennsylvania Avenue, they had seen it in the distance. In the thickness of the night, a gray-green halo lit up the sky and the...
Tuesday, July 6, 1876, 8:45 p.m., Washington The car turned right onto E Street. If it looked the same as Pennsylvania Avenue with its hodgepodge of one- and two-story federal-style buildings with ground-floor businesses, Scarlett sensed a change in atmosphere....
July 6, 1876, on the Piedmont Air Line train The train stopped. Rhett glanced at his watch on the nightstand: 3:04 a.m. exactly; the Richmond and Danville Railroad Company's schedules were on time: Greensboro, North Carolina (*1) He studied the noises...