Quote by: Dodie Smith

But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting to raven the young men at Netherfield Park, are not giving one thought to the real facts of marriage.

Dodie Smith

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Author Bio

  • NameDodie Smith
  • DescriptionEnglish novelist and playwright
  • AliasesCharles Henry Percy; C. L. Anthony; Dorothy Gladys Smith
  • BornMay 3, 1896
  • DiedNovember 24, 1990
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Autobiographer; Novelist; Playwright
  • WorksThe Hundred And One Dalmatians; I Capture The Castle; The Starlight Barking; Dear Octopus; Autumn Crocus