The moonstone

a novel

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Wilkie Collins: The moonstone (1868, Hooper, Clarke)

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.

512 pages

English language

Published Jan. 8, 1868 by Hooper, Clarke.

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