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Lorna Doone

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1869 · Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Genresromantic fiction

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Plot39
Characters38
Writing37
Pacing35
Originality35
Impact38
Category averages — Plot 39, Characters 38, Writing 37, Pacing 35, Originality 35, Impact 38Plot 39Characters 38Writing 37Pacing 35Originality 35Impact 38

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Synopsis

Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor is a historical novel by R. D. Blackmore, first published in three volumes in London in 1869. It is a romance based on a group of historical characters and set in the late 17th century in Devon and Somerset, particularly around the East Lyn Valley area of Exmoor. In 2003, the novel was listed on the BBC's survey The Big Read.

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Type
Book
Release date
January 1, 1869
Genres
romantic fiction
Created by
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Countries
United Kingdom