# John Ridd — Lorna Doone character guide

> John Ridd in Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** John, Master John Ridd, Ridd, Master John, dear John, Master Ridd, John Is Drained, Slow John Ridd, A Ridd, Maister Jan, Jan Ridd, Maister Ridd, Maister Jan Ridd, Sir John Ridd, Sir John, John Ridd cuffs, the plain John Ridd, Darling John, Cousin Ridd, Cousin

**First appearance:** 0000-i-elements-of-education

## Who they are

Narrator and protagonist, a strong farmer who loves Lorna Doone and fights the Doones.

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