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I Capture the Castle

Smith, Dodie
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781784877453
Publisert
2021-10-14
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage Classics
Vekt
394 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
34 mm
Aldersnivå
01, Y, J, G, 03, 02, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576

Forfatter
Smith, Dodie

Om bidragsyterne

Dorothy Gladys 'Dodie' Smith was born in 1896 in Lancashire and she was one of the most successful female dramatists of her generation. Her first novel, I Capture the Castle, was written when she lived in America during the 1940's and marked her crossover debut from playwright to novelist. The novel became an immediate success and was produced as a play in 1954. She has written numerous other novels but is best known today for The Hundred and One Dalmatians, a story for younger readers. The Hundred and One Dalmatians became the basis of two Disney Films.

I Capture the Castle

Smith, Dodie
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk
Smith, Dodie
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk
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The perfect lockdown read - gentle and infused with a glowing warmth, featuring an emotional complexity that makes the simple story rewarding throughout

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Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere.Her journal records her life with her beautiful, bored sister, Rose, her fading glamorous stepmother, Topaz, her little brother Thomas, and her eccentric novelist father who suffers from a financially crippling writer's block.However, all their lives are turned upside down when the American heirs to the castle arrive and Cassandra finds herself falling in love for the first time.'I know of few novels that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers' Joanna Trollope**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
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'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink...'This is the story of Cassandra, precocious and charming, who begins a journal detailing her life with her bohemian family in a crumbling old castle.

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The perfect lockdown read - gentle and infused with a glowing warmth, featuring an emotional complexity that makes the simple story rewarding throughout

Independent

Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere.Her journal records her life with her beautiful, bored sister, Rose, her fading glamorous stepmother, Topaz, her little brother Thomas, and her eccentric novelist father who suffers from a financially crippling writer's block.However, all their lives are turned upside down when the American heirs to the castle arrive and Cassandra finds herself falling in love for the first time.'I know of few novels that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers' Joanna Trollope**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**
Les mer
'I write this sitting in the kitchen sink...'This is the story of Cassandra, precocious and charming, who begins a journal detailing her life with her bohemian family in a crumbling old castle.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781784877453
Publisert
2021-10-14
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage Classics
Vekt
394 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
34 mm
Aldersnivå
01, Y, J, G, 03, 02, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576

Forfatter
Smith, Dodie

Om bidragsyterne

Dorothy Gladys 'Dodie' Smith was born in 1896 in Lancashire and she was one of the most successful female dramatists of her generation. Her first novel, I Capture the Castle, was written when she lived in America during the 1940's and marked her crossover debut from playwright to novelist. The novel became an immediate success and was produced as a play in 1954. She has written numerous other novels but is best known today for The Hundred and One Dalmatians, a story for younger readers. The Hundred and One Dalmatians became the basis of two Disney Films.

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