The Moonstone (Penguin Classics)

528 pages

English language

Published June 1, 1999 by Penguin Classics.

ISBN:
9780140434088

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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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