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The Moonstone

The Moonstone( )
Author: Collins, Wilkie
Editor: Savard, H.
ISBN:978-1-7193-3607-9
Publication Date:Jul 2018
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.70
Book Description:

The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel. It is generally considered to be the first detective novel, and it established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel. The story was originally serialised in Charles Dickens' magazine All the Year Round. The Moonstone and The Woman in White are widely considered to be Collins' best novels, and Collins adapted The Moonstone for the stage in 1877, although the production was performed for...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.64 Inches
Book Weight:0.99 Pounds
Author Biography
Collins, Wilkie (Author)
Wilkie Collins was born in London, England on January 8, 1824. He worked first in business and then law, but eventually turned to literature. During his lifetime, he wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, at least 14 plays, and more than 100 non-fiction pieces. His works include Antonia, The Woman in White, The Moonstone, The Haunted Hotel, and Heart and Science. He was a close friend of Charles Dickens and collaborated with him. He died on September 23, 1889.

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