Moonstone

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Moonstone (1991, History Press Limited, The)

English language

Published Nov. 24, 1991 by History Press Limited, The.

ISBN:
9780750900133

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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.

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Subjects

  • British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • England, fiction
  • Verinder, rachel (fictitious character), fiction
  • Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural