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Springhaven

by R D Blackmore

Published September 1969
Blackmore's Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War (1887) is a story of the Napoleonic era and about the invasion of England. The plot has all the excitement of the classic adventure and romance novel, but the characters are ordinary people whose actions exemplify human kindness and heroism.

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Marry Anerley

by R D Blackmore

Published 16 October 2008
A tale of adventure and romance, but also of headstrong husbands and thrifty wives, Mary Anerley takes place in eighteenth-century Flamborough and describes carefully the peculiarities of the Yorkshire people. Its hero has inherited a vast estate but chooses to live humbly.