Lorna Doone (Classics) Blackmore, R. D. Summary This work is called a 'romance,' because the incidents, characters, time, and scenery, are alike romantic. This work is called a 'romance,' because the incidents, characters, time, and scenery, are alike romantic. And in shaping this old tale, the Writer neither dares, nor desires, to claim for it the dignity or cumber it with the difficulty of an historic novel. Perfect for fans of Classics, Literature & Fiction, Fiction Classics for Young Adults, Classics for Children, Teen & Young Adult Books, Young Adult. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 189 pages · Hardcover By Blackmore, R. D. Details ISBN: 9780603550713 Author: Blackmore, R. D. Format: Hardcover Pages: 189 Language: English Publication date: 1 August 1992 Condition: New Rating: 3.50 (2 reviews) About the authors Blackmore, R. D. and R.D. Blackmore and Sally Shuttleworth and Richard Doddridge Blackmore · Publisher: Dean & Son More about this book Reviews Average rating: 3.50/5 · 2 reviews First published in 1869, "Lorna Doone" is the story of John Ridd, a farmer who finds love amid the religious and social turmoil of seventeenth-century England.