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    Dorothy Gladys " Dodie " Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English novelist and playwright. She is best known for writing I Capture the Castle (1948) and the children's novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Other works include Dear Octopus (1938) and The Starlight Barking (1967).

  2. Sep 27, 2018 · Learn about the life and works of Dodie Smith, a British novelist and playwright who wrote the classic children's book The 101 Dalmatians and the young adult novel I Capture the Castle. Discover her early career in theater, her marriage, her film adaptations, and her quotes.

  3. Nov 24, 1990 · May 03, 1896. Died. November 24, 1990. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Children's Books. edit data. Born Dorothy Gladys Smith in Lancashire, England, Dodie Smith was raised in Manchester (her memoir is titled A Childhood in Manchester).

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  4. Dewey Decimal. 823.914. I Capture the Castle was Dodie Smith 's first novel, written during the Second World War when she and her husband Alec Beesley, a conscientious objector, moved from their native England to California. Smith was already an established playwright and later became famous for writing the children's classic The Hundred and ...

  5. Dodie Smith. 4.00. 105,343ratings10,847reviews. Kindle $11.99. Through six turbulent months of 1934, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain keeps a journal, filling three notebooks with sharply funny yet poignant entries about her home, a ruined Suffolk castle, and her eccentric and penniless family.

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  7. Oct 20, 2017 · I Capture the Castle is a 1948 classic by Dodie Smith, best known for 101 Dalmatians. It's a book about reading, writing, and love, narrated by Cassandra, a witty and charming aspiring author.

  8. Dodie Smith has 77 books on Goodreads with 317937 ratings. Dodie Smiths most popular book is I Capture the Castle.

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