Final Jeopardy 12/4/23 (20th-Century Novels) & Who Won Monday December 4 2023

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Today’s Final Jeopardy 12/4/2023 (20th-Century Novels) – Monday, December 4 2023

The Atlanta History Center says this novel was “both beloved & condemned from almost the moment of its publication” in 1936

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Monday, December 4 2023

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Gone With the Wind

Final Jeopardy Explanation – Monday, December 4 2023

The novel described by the Atlanta History Center as being “both beloved and condemned from almost the moment of its publication” in 1936 is “Gone with the Wind” by Margaret Mitchell. This novel, set in the American South during the Civil War and Reconstruction Era, quickly became a bestseller and remains a significant work in American literature. However, it has also been the subject of controversy.

“Gone with the Wind” was praised for its vivid storytelling and complex characters, notably Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler. Its portrayal of the struggles during the Civil War and the changes in the South during Reconstruction captured the imagination of readers. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937 and was adapted into a highly successful film in 1939.

Despite its popularity, the novel has been criticized for its portrayal of slavery and African Americans, and its romanticized view of the Old South. Critics argue that it perpetuates harmful racial stereotypes and glosses over the realities of slavery. The novel’s portrayal of the Confederacy and its aftermath has led to ongoing debates about its place in American culture, particularly in discussions about how the Civil War and its legacy are remembered and depicted.

Today’s Jeopardy! Contestants – Monday, December 4 2023

Julia Markham CameronJulia Markham Cameron is an Attorney from Brooklyn, New York.
Finn CorriganFinn Corrigan is a Student & Postal Clerk from Vista, California.
Kristen Thomas McGillKristen Thomas-McGill is a Graduate Student & Historian from Originally Louisville, Kentucky.

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Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Monday, December 4 2023

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Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Julia Markham Cameron
Brooklyn, New York
Attorney

Winning Score: $19,600
Round 2 Score: $12,600
Round 1 Score: $3,000
Finn Corrigan
Vista, California
Student & Postal Clerk

Final Score: $8,600
Round 2 Score: $10,400
Round 1 Score: $3,600
Kristen Thomas-McGill
Originally Louisville, Kentucky
Graduate Student & Historian

Final Score: $17,200
Round 2 Score: $12,600
Round 1 Score: $1,800

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