An edition of The Moonstone (1868)

The Moonstone

A Romance

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An edition of The Moonstone (1868)

The Moonstone

A Romance

by , , , and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.94 ·
  • 18 Ratings
  • 207 Want to read
  • 10 Currently reading
  • 29 Have read

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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Bantam Books (Div. of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc.)
Language
English
Pages
449

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Subjects
Fiction, Jewelry theft, East Indians, Police, Drama, History, Detective and mystery stories, Readers, English fiction, Country homes, Diamonds, Young women, Juvenile literature, Upper class, Classic Literature, Mystery fiction, Children: Grades 4-6, Social life and customs, Manners and customs, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), England, fiction, Verinder, rachel (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Murder, Moonstones, Literature, Dictionaries, English language, French, Spanish, William, Wilkie, Collins, Bantam, Classics, The Moonstone, Romance, Mystery Crime, Swords, Poison, Thievery, Kidnapping, Hypnotism, Fear, Joy, Compassion, Anger, Death, Crime, fiction, English literature, Fiction, crime, Juvenile fiction, Vol de bijoux, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, England -- Fiction, Country homes -- Fiction, Police -- England -- Fiction, Jewelry theft -- Fiction, East Indians -- England -- Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, English, English Detective and mystery stories, Translations into Russian, Study and teaching, Chinese speakers, Zhen tan xiao shuo, Suo xie ben, Chang pian xiao shuo, Novela policíaca inglesa, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Histoire, Mœurs et coutumes, General
People
Wilkie Collins (1824-1889)
Places
England, India, Great Britain, Ying guo
Times
19th century, 18th Century, Jin dai, s. XIX, 1868

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The Moonstone
Oct 11, 2017, Arcturus Publishing Limited Gunnar Lie
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Moonstone
2015, Flame Tree Publishing
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Moonstone
2012, Real Reads Ltd.
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The moonstone
2011, Vivat Direct Ltd./Reader's Digest
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The Moonstone: A Romance
1982, Bantam Books (Div. of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc.)
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The moonstone
1971, Collins
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Moonstone
1960, Dodd Mead
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The Moonstone
1955, Dodd, Mead
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The Moonstone (Classics)
1953-12-01, HarperCollins Distribution Services
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The moonstone: Volume II
1868, Tinsley Brothers, 18, Catherine Street, Strand
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The moonstone
1868, The Book League of America
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Edition Notes

This is the complete text of the 1871 revised edition

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New York, USA
Series
Bantam Classics
Copyright Date
1982 Oct.

Classifications

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https://lccn.loc.gov/16007538, PZ3.C697 Mo6 PR4494.M6

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Author
Wilkie Collins (1824-1889)
Cover Art
Atkinson Grimshow (1836-1893)

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
ix, 449p.
Number of pages
449
Dimensions
17.5 x 10.5 x 2.75 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27316257M
ISBN 10
0553211560
ISBN 13
0553211560450
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30888
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6138

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