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The moonstone / Wilkie Collins ; edited with an introduction and notes by John Sutherland.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (lviii, 502 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191560668
  • 0191560669
  • 0585361657
  • 9780585361659
  • 0191605379
  • 9780191605376
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Moonstone.DDC classification:
  • 823/.8 21
LOC classification:
  • PR4494 .M62 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; A Note on Composition, Reception, and Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Wilkie Collins; Explanatory Notes; Footnotes
Summary: John Sutherland provides a fascinating introduction to a new edition of what T.S.Eliot called 'the first and greatest of all English detective novels'. - ;'the first and greatest of English detective novels' T.S.Eliot A fabulous yellow diamond becomes the dangerous inheritance of Rachel Verinder. Outside her Yorkshire country house watch the Hindu priests who have waited for many years to reclaim their ancient talisman, looted from the holy city of Somnauth. When the Moonstone disappears the case looks simple, but in mid-Victorian England no one is what they seem, and nothing can be taken for.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages xl-xxli).

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Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; A Note on Composition, Reception, and Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Wilkie Collins; Explanatory Notes; Footnotes

John Sutherland provides a fascinating introduction to a new edition of what T.S.Eliot called 'the first and greatest of all English detective novels'. - ;'the first and greatest of English detective novels' T.S.Eliot A fabulous yellow diamond becomes the dangerous inheritance of Rachel Verinder. Outside her Yorkshire country house watch the Hindu priests who have waited for many years to reclaim their ancient talisman, looted from the holy city of Somnauth. When the Moonstone disappears the case looks simple, but in mid-Victorian England no one is what they seem, and nothing can be taken for.

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