Richard Doddridge Blackmore's book "Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor" was first released in 1869. The narrative, which takes place in 17th-century England, centers on John Ridd, a young farmer who gets involved with the infamous Doone clan-a criminal band of outlaws that terrorize the Exmoor countryside. In the midst of social unrest and political turmoil, John develops feelings for Lorna, a stunning young lady who is actually the heiress to a noble...