I Capture the Castle
byDodie Smith
Cassandra Mortmain lives with her bohemian and impoverished family in a crumbling castle in the middle of nowhere.Her 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.However, 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.'I know of few novels that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers' Joanna TrollopeOne of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World
Language
en
Published on
10/05/2023
Pages
432
Format
Hardback
ISBN
9781784878702
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy whimsical coming-of-age stories with strong character development and humor.
Topics FamilyLoveComing of Age
MoodWhimsical, Humorous, Hopeful
Female protagonist
HumorOccasional Humor
RomanceMajor Subplot
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes
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