Alexandra Ripley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alexandra Ripley
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Jan 8, 1934(1934-01-08)
Age	90
Date Of Death	January 10, 2004, Richmond, VA
Birthplace	South Carolina
Country	United States
Birth City	South Carolina
Horoscope	Capricorn

Alexandra Ripley Biography

Alexandra Ripley is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on January 8, 1934 in South Carolina, South Carolina, United States. American writer known for penning “Scarlett”, the sequel to the classic Gone with the Wind. Her first historical novel “Charleston” was a bestseller.

Hattie McDaniel acted in the film version of Gone with the Wind.

She married three times. Her last marriage was to John Graham, a college professor.

Alexandra Ripley Net Worth

Alexandra Ripley is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexandra Ripley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was educated at Ashley Hall in Charleston, South Carolina and at Vassar College.

Although her novel “Scarlett” was commercially successful, it was derided by critics.

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Facts & Trivia

Alexandra Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alexandra Ripley celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Alexandra Ripley

1. Alexandra Ripley was an American novelist born in 1934.
2. She is best known for her novel “Scarlett,” the sequel to “Gone with the Wind.”
3. Ripley also wrote several other novels, including “Charleston” and “New Orleans Legacy.”
4. She attended Vassar College and later studied at the University of Virginia.
5. Ripley worked as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer.
6. Her writing style has been described as romantic and historical fiction.
7. Ripley passed away in 2004 at the age of 70.
8. “Scarlett” sold over one million copies in its first week of publication.
9. The novel was adapted into a television miniseries starring Joanne Whalley and Timothy Dalton.
10. Despite mixed reviews, Ripley’s work continues to be popular among fans of historical fiction.

Did Scarlett write Margaret Mitchell?

Scarlett is a 1991 novel by Alexandra Ripley, written as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell’s 1936 novel, Gone with the Wind. The book debuted on The New York Times Best Seller list.

Who wrote Scarlett?

Alexandra Ripley

Is there a part 2 of Gone with the Wind?

But Warner Books, the publishers, preferred “ Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind.” It reaches book stores today–a million and a quarter copies, in 18 languages, in 40 countries.

Why did Rhett Butler leave Scarlett?

Rhett essentially left Scarlett, Melanie, and Prissy to die so that he could soothe his ego by playing war hero at the last minute. Had he loved Scarlett, he would have stayed with her all the way to Tara.

What does the ending of Gone with the Wind mean?

The book ends with Rhett leaving Scarlett, and Scarlett deciding to go back to her family home at Tara to get herself together. She decides she’ll head back there, and then: With the spirit of her people who would not know defeat, even when it stared them in the fact, she raised her chin. She could get Rhett back.