The Moonstone / Wilkie Collins

Title: The Moonstone 
Author: Wilkie Collins
Subjects: Classic; Fiction; Mystery

The Moonstone and The Woman in White are widely considered to be Collins's best novels. The Moonstone of the title is a diamond. It is protected by three hereditary guardians on the orders of Vishnu, and waxes and wanes in brilliance along with the light of the moon. The moonstone considered to be the first detective novel, and it established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel. Very interesting read. 



Contents


THE STORY
FIRST PERIOD

CHAPTER I

SECOND PERIOD
FIRST NARRATIVE

SECOND NARRATIVE

THIRD NARRATIVE



SIXTH NARRATIVE
I
V




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