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R. D. Blackmore

(Richard Doddridge Blackmore)

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(1825 - 1900)

Richard Doddridge Blackmore, known as R. D. Blackmore, was one of the most famous English novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century.



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Lorna Doone (1970)

This is a shortened version of the famous novel of Exmoor and the Monmouth Rebellion and the cursed family of the Doones, and poor Lorna caught up in it all.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): R. D. Blackmore
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor (1930)

Lorna is a daughter of the feared and hated clan of robbers - the Doones - nevertheless John Ridd falls in love with her and protects her from her would-be husband Carver Doone. The story takes place during the period of the Monmouth Rebellion. It wa... View More

Author(s): R. D. Blackmore
Illustrator(s): Mead Schaeffer

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