{"product_id":"i-capture-the-castle-dodie-smith","title":"I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I know of few novels that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers' Joanna Trollope\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDorothy 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, \u003ci\u003eI Capture the Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred and One Dalmatians\u003c\/i\u003e, a story for younger readers. \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred and One Dalmatians\u003c\/i\u003e became the basis of two Disney Films.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Englisch, 432 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65855017550173,"sku":"K096949123","price":20.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9694912300001A.jpg?v=1788842483","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/i-capture-the-castle-dodie-smith","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}