Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: R. D. Blackmore
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1951

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Set against the wild, romantic backdrop of 17th-century Exmoor, Lorna Doone chronicles a sweeping tale of love, revenge, and social upheaval. This classic historical romance immerses readers in the dramatic feud between the honest farmer John Ridd and the notorious outlaw Doone family. The narrative vividly portrays the rugged landscape and the fierce loyalties of its inhabitants, presenting a compelling story of a young man's unwavering devotion amidst peril and injustice. Blackmore masterfully weaves together elements of adventure, passion, and historical detail, illustrating a timeless struggle for honor and affection. The novel captures the spirit of a bygone era with its rich prose and unforgettable characters.

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Description

Author: R. D. Blackmore
Binding: Hardback
Published: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1951

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Set against the wild, romantic backdrop of 17th-century Exmoor, Lorna Doone chronicles a sweeping tale of love, revenge, and social upheaval. This classic historical romance immerses readers in the dramatic feud between the honest farmer John Ridd and the notorious outlaw Doone family. The narrative vividly portrays the rugged landscape and the fierce loyalties of its inhabitants, presenting a compelling story of a young man's unwavering devotion amidst peril and injustice. Blackmore masterfully weaves together elements of adventure, passion, and historical detail, illustrating a timeless struggle for honor and affection. The novel captures the spirit of a bygone era with its rich prose and unforgettable characters.