The Moonstone
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T.S. Eliot called `The Moonstone the first and greatest English detective novel. The novel is worthy of such praise.
The story begins with a brief prologue describing how the famous yellow diamond was captured during a military campaign in India by a British officer in 1799. The action moves quickly to 1848 England, where, according to the British officers will, the diamond has been giv... More
The story begins with a brief prologue describing how the famous yellow diamond was captured during a military campaign in India by a British officer in 1799. The action moves quickly to 1848 England, where, according to the British officers will, the diamond has been giv... More
Book Information
Publisher | J M Dent & Sons Ltd |
Binding | Hardcover (191 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 448 |
ISBN-10 | 0460009796 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0460009799 |
Publication Date | 06/1944 |
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