“I believe it is customary to get one's washing over first in baths and bask afterwards; personally, I bask first. I have discovered that the first few minutes are the best and not to be wasted-- my brain always seethes with ideas and life suddenly looks much better than did.”
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I Capture the Castle: Young Adult Edition
This young adult edition of 'I Capture the Castle' presents a poignant coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a decaying English castle. The narrative is told through the eyes of Cassandra, a young girl who grapples with the complexities of family life, romance, and self-discovery. The novel explores themes of innocence, love, and the passage from childhood to adulthood, offering a unique perspective on the human condition. 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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