'A Pattern of Clothes:' Fairy Tale, Originality, and Dress in Dodie Smith's I Capture the Castle.

In Dodie Smith's novel I Capture the Castle (1948), Cassandra Mortmain writes the story of her sister Rose's courtship. In the novel, clothes perform the paradoxical work of, on one hand, helping create a version of Rose that is vividly original in her wealthy suitor's eyes, while on the other hand...

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Published in:	Children's Literature in Education Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 281 - 295
Main Author:	Hansen, Kathryn Strong
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jun2024
Subjects:	I Capture the Castle (Book) Smith, Dodie, 1896-1990 Originality in literature Fairy tales in literature Children's stories
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