Richard Doddridge Blackmore, known as R. D. Blackmore, was one of the most famous English novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century. Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1825, Longworth, United Kingdom
Died: January 20, 1900 (age 74 years), Teddington, United Kingdom
Movies: Lorna Doone
Education: Blundell's School and Exeter College
Literary movement: Romantic
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