“Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.”
Book:I Capture The Castle
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I Capture The Castle
This novel is a poignant exploration of the complexities of family dynamics, love, and the passage from childhood to adulthood. Narrated by a young girl, it offers a vivid portrayal of a family struggling with financial hardship and social status amidst the backdrop of a changing world. more
Author
Dodie Smith
Dodie Smith was an English novelist, best known for her children's literature, particularly the Winnie-the-Pooh series, which has become a global classic. Born on May 3, 1896, in London, she passed away on November 24, 1990. more
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