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Lorna Doone

R. D. Blackmore (1656)

SubgenreHistorical Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages ()
SettingScottish Highlands
Goodreads3.73/5 (16504)

Content levels

ViolenceNot rated
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageNot rated

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Tropes

Kidnapping/Captive

Themes

FamilySecrets & Lies

Synopsis

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.