Lor ‧ na Doone /ˌlɔːnə ˈduːn $ ˌlɔːr-/ BrE AmE
(1869) a book by R.D. Blackmore about the romantic relationship between Lorna Doone, a young woman from a family of criminals, and John Ridd, a young man whose father was killed by Lorna Doone's father. The story takes place in the 17th century on ↑ Exmoor , in southwest England.