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Title details for I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith - Wait list

I Capture the Castle

by Dodie Smith
ebook

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 Trollope
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

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Publisher: Random House

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781448139903
  • Release date: August 2, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781448139903
  • File size: 2082 KB
  • Release date: August 2, 2012

Formats

OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Classic Literature Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.9
Lexile® Measure:920
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:4-5

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 Trollope
**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

Expand title description text
Classic Literature Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature