Questions tagged [r-d-blackmore]

Questions about the works of the English novelist Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1825 – 1900) and his life as a writer. Blackmore is mainly known as the author of 'Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor' (1869).

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Why is the book called Lorna Doone?

In the book we learn that So I was wondering, couldn't they have come up with a better name for the book? Or was the whole theme of the title supposed to be a mystery?