Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone by Richard Doddridge Blackmore is a classic tale published by Puffin in 1994, featuring 319 pages in English. This novel presents the story of Lorna, a beautiful young woman kidnapped by the Doones, a notorious group of outlaws who create chaos in Exmoor. The narrative follows her longing to reunite with her family and the efforts of John Ridd, a yeoman farmer enchanted by her beauty, as he seeks to assist her in achieving her desire.

Readers will find a rich exploration of themes such as love, bravery, and the struggle against adversity within this work of juvenile fiction. The story delves into the challenges faced by Lorna and John as they navigate the dangers posed by the Doones. This edition offers a glimpse into the classic genre, making it a notable addition for those interested in fiction that captures the essence of adventure and romance.