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Wilkie Collins: The moonstone. (1944, Dent, Dutton)

430 pages

English language

Published Jan. 8, 1944 by Dent, Dutton.

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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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