Lorna Doone

The year is 1675, and England is on the brink of turmoil due to religious and political tensions. King Charles II’s Catholic brother, James, is poised to inherit the throne, but many Protestants place their hopes in Charles’ illegitimate son, the Duke of Monmouth. With the king’s passing, a clash seems unavoidable… Far from London, a seven-day journey away, lies the untamed and lawless region of Exmoor. Here, farmer Jack Ridd resides with his wife Sarah, their son John, and two daughters. Their otherwise peaceful existence is overshadowed by the infamous Doone family, a group of outlaws. Once noble, the Doones were expelled from their ancestral home and now survive through robbery, theft, and murder, with their cruelty becoming the stuff of legend…