Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore (adapted, 1938 Ed)

Lorna Doone (Adapted, 1938 Edition): A Homeschool Classic of Romance and Adventure, vintage
R. D. Blackmore’s Lorna Doone is a sweeping historical romance set in 17th-century Exmoor, England, and this 1938 adapted edition makes the story accessible to younger readers. Blending adventure, family loyalty, and love across social divides, the novel follows John Ridd and his encounters with the infamous Doone clan. The adaptation preserves the essence of Blackmore’s classic while simplifying the language, making it suitable for homeschool families introducing middle and high school students to British literature in a more approachable format.

Product Details:

• Brand Name (vendor): Religious/Heritage Reprints (Adapted Classic)
• ISBN: — (1938 edition, no ISBN assigned)
• Grade Year: Middle School / High School
• Media Type: Hardcover (Adapted Edition, 1938)
• Publisher: Various (1938 Adapted Classic Edition)
• Condition: Good (used)
• Inside Condition: Clean and Intact
• Subject: Classic Literature / Historical Romance / British Fiction

A strong choice for homeschool libraries, this edition of Lorna Doone provides an engaging introduction to one of the great English classics while making the text more approachable for younger readers.