Description
Set against the dramatic backdrop of 17th-century England, this epic tale follows John Ridd, a young farmer whose life is irrevocably altered by the violent Doone clan. Drawn into their wild domain, he encounters the enchanting Lorna, sparking a love that defies the turbulent times and the animosity between their worlds. As their affection deepens, John must confront his past and protect Lorna from the dangers that threaten to tear them apart, leading to a climactic struggle for their future. R. D. Blackmore masterfully weaves a narrative of enduring romance, personal courage, and the breathtaking beauty of the English countryside.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books
Published Jan 1, 2005
750 pages
ISBN: 9780143039327
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Details
First Published
1869
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore.