Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor: Enriched edition. A 17th-Century Exmoor Love and Revenge Saga Amid Outlaws, Rural England, and Tragedy

R. D. Blackmore's 'Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor' is a classic tale set in 17th century England, filled with romance, adventure, and tragedy. The novel follows the story of John Ridd, a young farmer who falls in love with Lorna Doone, the daughter of a notorious outlaw family. Blackmore's descriptive and detailed writing style captures the rugged beauty of Exmoor, providing a vivid backdrop to the gripping plot of love and revenge. The book is considered a masterpiece of English literature, blending elements of historical fiction with romantic themes. The author's portrayal of the Doone family's violent lifestyle and the enduring love between John and Lorna creates a captivating narrative that is both timeless and unforgettable.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 17. december 2020