Blackmore, R. D.
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199537594
- author:
- Blackmore, R. D.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 720
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 195mm
- Genre:
- Fiction & related items
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor In 17th-century Exmoor, a young woman's life is forever changed by her abduction as a child. Lorna Doone, a beautiful and aristocratic young woman, is kidnapped by the outlaw Doones, leaving a trail of rivalry and revenge in her wake. John Ridd, a simple farmer, finds himself drawn to Lorna, and a dramatic confrontation with the villainous Carver Doone ensues. This classic novel, first published in 1869, has captivated readers for generations with its blend of romance, historical fiction, and adventure. With its idyllic portrayal of rural life and tale of love and high adventure, Lorna Doone also explores the complexities of Victorian social values and the hero's struggle with self-doubt. A story of love, loyalty, and redemption, Lorna Doone is a gripping and atmospheric novel that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and romance.
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