The Moonstone

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Wilkie Collins Catherine Peters (Lecturer in English Literature, Somerville College, Oxford)

The Moonstone

Wilkie Collins, Catherine Peters (Lecturer in English Literature, Somerville College, Oxford)

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Everyman Hardcovers
15 November 1992

Literature, Poetry & Criticism; Classic crime

Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS

The moonstone is a yellow diamond of unearthly beauty brought from India and given to Rachel Verrinder as an eighteenth birthday present, but the fabled diamond carries with it a terrible curse.

By: Wilkie Collins
Introduction by: Catherine Peters (Lecturer in English Literature Somerville College Oxford)
Imprint: Everyman Hardcovers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 206mm, Width: 134mm, Spine: 34mm
Weight: 580g
ISBN: 9781857151220
ISBN 10: 1857151224
Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 15 November 1992
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for The Moonstone

An enormous diamond, which once adorned an Indian idol, is stolen and Miss Verinder believes her lover is responsible. Enter Sergeant Cuff, who solves the case. This is the first example of the detective story. (Kirkus UK)