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The Moonstone

By Wilkie Collins

First published 1800

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.

Published
1800
Pages
178
Elsewhere
Open Library
  • Mystery
  • Crime

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