hoosteeno reviewed The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Great fun
5 stars
The characters in this book are so fun to read about. Very enjoyable.
Paperback, 464 pages
English language
Published Aug. 5, 1997 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
5 stars
(1 review)
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
- 19th century fiction
- Classic fiction
- Crime & mystery
- Literature: Classics
- Fiction
- Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Classics
- Literature & Fiction