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Moonstone (1999, Oxford University Press)

English language

Published March 24, 1999 by Oxford University Press.

ISBN:
9780191605376

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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.

146 editions

Subjects

  • Fiction, mystery & detective, general