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The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins · Booklabria

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First published: 1800
Editions: 974 in 17 languages

Synopsis

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: History
Romance
Mystery
Crime
Mystery & Detective, Police Procedural
Mystery & Detective, Traditional
Set in: England
Great Britain
India
Time: 19th Century; 18th Century; 1868
Characters: Wilkie Collins

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Editions

974 in 17 languages

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English887 Spanish17 German6 French5 All 17 languages

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