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      • It follows the fictional journal of aspiring author Cassandra Mortmain as she writes about her family’s rise from poverty to wealth through their association with the Cotton brothers. The novel discusses themes of authorship, history, and the multiplicity of feminine identities.
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  2. I Capture the Castle is a young adult novel published in 1948 by Dodie Smith. It follows the fictional journal of aspiring author Cassandra Mortmain as she writes about her family’s rise from poverty to wealth through their association with the Cotton brothers.

  3. The I Capture the Castle Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.

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  4. The I Capture the Castle Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.

    • Dodie Smith
  5. I Capture the Castle Summary & Study Guide includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis, quotes, character descriptions, themes, and more.

  6. Chapter 1 Summary. Seventeen-year-old Cassandra Mortmain begins journaling in an old writing exercise book to practice her speed-writing techniques and get into a daily habit of writing, as she desires to be a novelist.

  7. I Capture the Castle tells the story of seventeen-year-old Cassandra and her family, who live in not-so-genteel poverty in a ramshackle old English castle. Here she strives, over six turbulent months, to hone her writing skills. She fills three notebooks with sharply funny yet poignant entries.

  8. Plot. The novel takes place between April and October in a single year in the 1930s. Ten years before, widower James Mortmain took out a forty-year repairing lease on a dilapidated but beautiful castle, hoping it would inspire him and cure his writer's block.

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