▁attitude ▁and ▁behavior ▁of ▁the ▁characters , ▁most ▁not ably ▁Sc ar lett ▁and ▁Anne . ▁Sc ar lett ▁is ▁not ▁shown ▁struggling ▁with ▁her ▁une ase ▁in ▁society ▁but ▁rather ▁is ▁critic ized ▁when ▁Anne ▁sees ▁her ▁and ▁Ash ley ▁go ▁into ▁his ▁hotel ▁room ▁together , ▁resulting ▁in ▁a ▁steam y ▁kiss . ▁Anne ▁is ▁completely ▁different ▁from ▁her ▁counter part ▁in ▁the ▁novel ; ▁while ▁she ▁is ▁supposed ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁clone ▁of ▁Mel anie , ▁she ▁co y ly ▁fl ir ts ▁with ▁Rh ett ▁and ▁does ▁other ▁things ▁that ▁neither ▁her ▁character ▁in ▁the ▁book ▁nor ▁Mel anie ▁ever ▁would ▁have ▁done . ▁The ▁series ▁continues ▁to ▁follow ▁the ▁relationship ▁created ▁between ▁them ▁after ▁the ▁book ▁ce ases ▁doing ▁so . ▁ ▁Sav ann ah ▁Sc ar lett ▁continues ▁to ▁distance ▁herself ▁from ▁the ▁novel ▁as ▁her ▁relationship ▁with ▁her ▁kin ▁is ▁not ▁discover ing ▁and ▁assim il ating ▁her ▁Irish ▁her itage ▁and ▁family , ▁as ▁much ▁as ▁esc aping ▁from ▁her ▁grand father ' s ▁household ▁and ▁passing ▁the ▁time . ▁Her ▁decision ▁to ▁go ▁to ▁Ireland ▁is ▁also ▁preced ed ▁by ▁cutting ▁off ▁all ▁t ies ▁to ▁America ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁details ▁concerning ▁bu ying ▁her ▁sister ▁Care en ' s ▁share ▁of ▁T ara , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁don ated ▁to ▁the ▁convent ▁as ▁a ▁dow ry ▁when ▁she ▁became ▁a ▁nun . ▁ ▁Ireland ▁Once ▁in ▁Ireland , ▁Sc ar lett ▁is ▁faced ▁with ▁two ▁main ▁conflicts ▁that ▁differ ▁from ▁the ▁novel