R. D. Blackmore

R. D. Blackmore

Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1825-1900) was one of the most famous writers of the latter nineteenth century. He wrote more than a dozen novels, five books of poetry, and translated Virgil’s Georgics.

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Lorna Doone
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Lorna Doone
  • By: R. D. Blackmore
  • Narrator: Chris MacDonnell
  • Length: 27 hours 5 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (13563 ratings)
(13563 ratings)
R. D. Blackmore’s enduring masterpiece, Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor, is renowned for its beautifully descriptive writing, the cleverly woven plot, and the powerfully drawn portrait of true love. Set in Devon in the late 17th century, it... Read more

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