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Blackmore, R. D.
(R. D. Black|more)
Pronunciation:
/ˈblakmɔː/
(
1825–1900
)
, English novelist and poet; full name Richard Doddridge Blackmore. He is known for his romantic novel
Lorna Doone
(1869), set on 17th-century Exmoor.
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