{"product_id":"i-capture-the-castle-9780099460879","title":"I Capture the Castle","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDorothy Gladys 'Dodie' Smith was born in 1896 in Lancashire and she was one of the most successful female dramatists of her generation. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eI Capture the Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, was written when she lived in America during the 1940's and marked her crossover debut from playwright to novelist. The novel became an immediate success and was produced as a play in 1954. She has written numerous other novels but is best known today for \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred and One Dalmatians\u003c\/i\u003e, a story for younger readers. \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred and One Dalmatians\u003c\/i\u003e became the basis of two Disney films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI know of few novels that inspire as much fierce lifelong affection in their readers\u003cbr\u003eEveryone I've passed it on to has found it a hit - it works every time, for absolutely everybody\u003cbr\u003eSmith rivals Nancy Mitford's \u003ci\u003eLove in a Cold Climate \u003c\/i\u003eseries for 1930s toff charm * The Independent *\u003cbr\u003eA deliciously evocative portrait of England * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eDreamy and funny...an odd, shimmering timelessness clings to its pages. A thousand and one cheers for its reissue. A + * Entertainment Weekly *","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732233400663,"sku":"9780099460879","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780099460879.jpg?v=1719996071","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/i-capture-the-castle-9780099460879","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}