Lorna Doone [SCM]
by R. D. Blackmore Author
The story of how John Ridd, an unsophisticated farmer, falls in love with beautiful and artistocratic Lorna Doone, kidnapped as a child by the outlaw Doones on Exmoor.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1853260762
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 75
- Pages
- 690
- Suggested Grades
- 9th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- England
- Historical Setting
- 1685 - 1685
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Copyright
- 1999
- Written
- 1869
Chapters
- 1 Elements of Education
- 2 An Important Item
- 3 The War-path of the Doones
- 4 A Rash Visit
- 5 An Illegal Settlement
- 6 Necessary Practice
- 7 Hard it is to climb
- 8 A Boy and a Girl
- 9 There is no Place like Home
- 10 A Brave Rescue and a Rough Ride
- 11 Tom deserves his Supper
- 12 A Man justly popular
- 13 Master Huckaback comes in
- 14 A Motion which ends in a Mull
- 15 Quo warranto?
- 16 Lorna growing formidable
- 17 John is bewitched
- 18 Witchery leads to Witchcraft
- 19 Another Dangerous Interview
- 20 Lorna begins her Story
- 21 Lorna ends her Story
- 22 A Long Spring Month
- 23 A Royal Invitation
- 24 A Safe Pass for King's Messenger
- 25 A Great Man attends to Business
- 26 John is drained and cast aside
- 27 Home again at last
- 28 John has Hope of Lorna
- 29 Reaping leads to revelling
- 30 Annie gets the best of it
- 31 John Fry's Errand
- 32 Feeding of the Pigs
- 33 An Early Morning Call
- 34 Two Negatives make an Affirmative
- 35 Ruth is not like Lorna
- 36 John returns to Business
- 37 A Very Desperate Venture
- 38 A Good Turn for Jeremy
- 39 A Troubled State and a Foolish Joke
- 40 Two Fools together
- 41 Cold Comfort
- 42 The Great Winter
- 43 Not too soon
- 44 Brought Home at last
- 45 A Change long needed
- 46 Squire Faggus makes some Lucky Hits
- 47 Jeremy in Danger
- 48 Every Man must defend himself
- 49 Maiden Sentinels are best
- 50 A Merry Meeting a Sad One
- 51 A Visit from the Counsellor
- 52 The Way to make the Cream rise
- 53 Jeremy finds out Something
- 54 Mutual Discomfiture
- 55 Getting into Chancery
- 56 John becomes too Popular
- 57 Lorna knows her Nurse
- 58 Master Huckaback's Secret
- 59 Lorna gone away
- 60 Annie luckier than John
- 61 Therefore he seeks Comfort
- 62 The King must not be prayed for
- 63 John is worsted by the Women
- 64 Slaughter in the Marshes
- 65 Falling among Lambs
- 66 Suitable Devotion
- 67 Lorna still is Lorna
- 68 John is John no longer
- 69 Not to be put up with
- 70 Compelled to volunteer
- 71 A Long Account settled
- 72 The Counsellor, and the Carver
- 73 How to get out of Chancery
- 74 Blood upon the Altar
- 75 Give away the Grandeur
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