Collins, Wilkie

Collins Classics - The Moonstone

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ISBN 13:
9780007420254
author:
Collins, Wilkie
format:
Paperback
publisher:
HarperPress
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
640
Dimensions:
17.8 x 11.2 x 4.2 cm
Genre:
Classic crime
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£7.47

Description

The Moonstone is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense that has captivated readers for generations. A glorious yellow diamond with a menacing history, it is at the centre of a complex web of intrigue.

When Rachel Verinder inherits the stone on her eighteenth birthday, it sets off a chain of events that will take the reader on a thrilling journey of detection and deception. As the story unfolds from the perspectives of 11 different characters, Wilkie Collins masterfully weaves together threads of suspicion and investigation.

First published as a pioneering work of English detective fiction, The Moonstone remains a gripping pacey read that explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the power of human obsession. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal.

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