Lorna Doone |
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| Retold by:
| Tomalin, Mary |
| Editor:
| Hopkins, Andy
Potter, Jocelyn |
| Author:
| Blackmore, R. D. |
| Series title: | Penguin Readers Audio Pack Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-582-42689-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education, Limited
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| Imprint: | Longman |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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'She was one of the Doones who had killed my father. But her voice touched my heart and I could not hate her.'
In 1673 young John Ridd meets a little girl called Lorna Doone. Seven years later they meet again, and fall in love. But the Doones are a family of robbers and murderers. Then John is ordered to go to London. The government wants him to help stop a rebellion against the King. They also want him to help destroy the Doones. But can John save Lorna?
'She was one of the Doones who had killed my father. But her voice touched my heart and I could not hate her.'
In 1673 young John Ridd meets a little girl called Lorna Doone. Seven years later they meet again, and fall in love. But the Doones are a family of robbers and murderers. Then John is ordered to go to London. The government wants him to help stop a rebellion against the King. They also want him to help destroy the Doones. But can John save Lorna?