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Jun 18, 2024 · The novel relates the adventures of an eccentric family, the Mortmains, struggling to live in genteel poverty in a decaying English castle during the 1930s. The first person narrator is Cassandra Mortmain, an intelligent teenager who tells the story via her personal journal.
Jun 30, 2024 · This is a quiz about I Capture the Castle. A great book by Dodie Smith. - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author murfinator)
Jun 10, 2024 · The charming diary of a seventeen year-old girl who lives in an abandoned castle in Suffolk, it's a surprise the book isn't better known. Know this classic? A multiple-choice quiz by amelie86 .
Jun 18, 2024 · Firstly, for a native speaker, the title, until you read the book itself, is clearly read as “I capture [in the literal sense] the castle”; another reading does not come to mind (I believe). Secondly, the title is not repeated within the text.
Jun 17, 2024 · I Capture the Castle is a British romantic comedy film directed by Tim Fywell, based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Dodie Smith. The story revolves around 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her family's challenge to endure in genteel poverty within a dilapidated English castle.
Jun 26, 2024 · Find out more about systemic wisdom and the science of play with the Playful Leadership Foundation course which takes place this autumn 11-13 September at the beautiful Ashridge House (aka home-of-magic Hogwarts) in Berkhamsted, UK within a stone’s throw from London (if you’re Hagrid).
6 days ago · Inheriting the Castle. Contains some strong language. A Storyville documentary about an indigenous Argentinian mother and daughter and the challenges they face living in an inherited crumbling...
