One of the first English detective novels, this mystery involves the disappearance of a valuable diamond, originally stolen from a Hindu idol, given to a young woman on her eighteenth birthday, and then stolen again. A classic of 19th-century literature.
Moonstone
John Sutherland, Wilkie Collins: Moonstone (1999, Oxford University Press)
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English language
Published Nov. 15, 1999 by Oxford University Press.
Subjects
- Fiction, mystery & detective, general