OL55750500M
Moonstone
Wilkie Collins
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Published
- 2017
- ISBN-13
- 9781979831451
- ISBN-10
- Unavailable
- Work ID
- OL176092W
Description
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.
Subjects
FictionJewelry theftEast IndiansPoliceDramaHistoryDetective and mystery storiesReadersEnglish fictionCountry homesDiamondsYoung womenUpper classClassic LiteratureMystery fictionSocial life and customsManners and customsBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)England, fictionVerinder, rachel (fictitious character), fictionFiction, mystery & detective, police proceduralFiction, mystery & detective, generalMurderMoonstones