[PAR] [TLE] Dodie Smith [SEP] Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English children's novelist and playwright, known best for the novel "The Hundred and One Dalmatians" (1956).  Other works include "I Capture the Castle" (1948), and "The Starlight Barking" (1967).  "The Hundred and One Dalmatians" was adapted into a 1961 Disney animated movie version.  Her novel "I Capture the Castle" was adapted into a 2003 movie version.  "I Capture the Castle" was voted number 82 as "one of the nation's 100 best-loved novels" by the British public as part of the BBC's The Big Read (2003). [PAR] [TLE] Cruella de Vil [SEP] Cruella de Vil (spelled de Vil in the novel, spelled De Vil by Disney) is a character who appeared in Dodie Smith's 1956 novel "The Hundred and One Dalmatians", Disney's animated film adaptations "101 Dalmatians" and "", and Disney's live-action film adaptations "101 Dalmatians" and "102 Dalmatians" as the main antagonist.
[PAR] [TLE] Dodie Smith [ SEP ] Dorothy Gladys " Dodie " Smith ( 3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990 ) was an English children 's novelist and playwright , known best for the novel " The Hundred and One Dalmatians " ( 1956 ) . Other works include " I Capture the Castle " ( 1948 ) , and " The Starlight Barking " ( 1967 ) . " The Hundred and One Dalmatians " was adapted into a 1961 Disney animated movie version . Her novel " I Capture the Castle " was adapted into a 2003 movie version . " I Capture the Castle " was voted number 82 as " one of the nation 's 100 best - loved novels " by the British public as part of the BBC 's The Big Read ( 2003 ) . [PAR] [TLE] Cruella de Vil [ SEP ] Cruella de Vil ( spelled de Vil in the novel , spelled De Vil by Disney ) is a character who appeared in Dodie Smith 's 1956 novel " The Hundred and One Dalmatians " , Disney 's animated film adaptations " 101 Dalmatians " and " " , and Disney 's live - action film adaptations " 101 Dalmatians " and " 102 Dalmatians " as the main antagonist .
Cruella de Vil is a character who appeared in a novel by an author born in which year ?
Cruella de Vil is a character who appeared in a novel by an author born in which year ?
1896
1896