Discover the timeless, witty, and enchanting story of growing up in I Capture The Castle, presented in this New Edition paperback from Vintage Classics. Narrated through the journal entries of Cassandra Mortmain, this novel captures the life of a bohemian and impoverished family residing in a crumbling castle.

• Features the complete text of the novel by Dodie Smith.
• Includes an introduction by Valerie Grove.
• New Edition published in English.
• Described as one of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World.

Cassandra chronicles her daily life alongside her beautiful, bored sister Rose, her fading glamorous stepmother Topaz, her younger brother Thomas, and her eccentric novelist father struggling with writer's block. The arrival of the American heirs to the castle sets in motion events that lead to Cassandra falling in love for the first time.

• Author: Dodie Smith
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: New Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 432 pages
• Publication Date: January 31, 2004
• ISBN-10: 9780099460879
• Dimensions: 130 x 27 x 198mm
• Weight: 301g

This highly regarded piece of Contemporary Fiction offers readers a charming and memorable narrative experience.