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Smiths novels are generally considered to be the classic space operas, and he is sometimes called the first nova. Smith expressed a preference for inventing fictional technologies that were not. I capture the castle tells the story of seventeenyearold cassandra and her family, who live in notsogenteel poverty in a ramshackle old english castle. She is best known for her novel the hundred and one dalmatians which was adapted into the disney animated film one hundred and one dalmatians.
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