{"product_id":"lorna-doone-by-rd-blackmore-1893","title":"Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore 1893","description":"\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Lorna Doone\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: R.D. Blackmore\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sampson Low, Marston \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 1893\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003eCondition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some signs of wear and small tear to top of spine, sticker on pastedown, tanned pages.\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReader's note\u003c\/h2\u003e\nThis beautiful blue and gold 1893 edition of Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore would make a lovely gift for any fan of classic historic romance novels! Also known as 'A Romance of Exmoor', the story follows the poor farmer John, who falls in love with Lorna, the girl who comes from a proud, pompous family. The preface notes: '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...'","brand":"Country House Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39858957713495,"sku":"7851562","price":22.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2458\/8207\/products\/orig_243184_jpg.jpg?v=1658754111","url":"https:\/\/countryhouselibrary.co.uk\/products\/lorna-doone-by-rd-blackmore-1893","provider":"Country House Library ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}