Set against the rugged landscape of 17th-century Devonshire, R. D. Blackmore's "Lorna Doone" intricately weaves a story of forbidden love, social class struggles, and adventure. The novel is distinguished by its rich, descriptive prose that immerses the reader in the beauty and isolation of the moors, while employing a narrative style that blends romanticism with elements of historical fiction. Blackmore's skillful use of dialect adds authenticity to the characters' voices and enhances the immersive experience of the West Country setting, where danger looms and love defies societal expectations. R. D. Blackmore, born in 1825 in a small village near the Exe River in Devon, draws heavily from his own upbringing in the rural English countryside. His deep familiarity with the region's landscape and lore informs his portrayal of the Doone family, an outlaw clan at the center of this poignant tale. Influenced by the Romantic poets and his own experiences, Blackmore infuses "Lorna Doone" with a sense of adventure while exploring the tumultuous dynamics of love and honor. This timeless novel captivates readers with its passionate narrative and compelling themes. Highly recommended for those who enjoy richly drawn characters and vivid settings, "Lorna Doone" is not just a historical romance; it is an exploration of the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity, making it a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature.
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Título : Lorna Doone
EAN : 8596547170686
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 15/8/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 932.91 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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