The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, The Moonstone is here presented with an extensive section on Collins's life and works.
The Moonstone is the first, the longest and the best of modern English detective novels-- T.S. Eliot Probably the very finest detective story ever written. -- Dorothy L. Sayers You can't help feeling that Wilkie Collins was more in tune with modernity than his friend Charles Dickens. -- Nicholas Lezard * The Guardian *
Wilkie Collins remains most famous for his novels The Moonstone and The Woman in White, in which he pioneered a new style of sensation writing, the influence of which can still be seen in today's culture in the genres of crime, mystery and suspens. He is also renowned for his close relationship with Charles Dickens, who regarded him as the most talented of his many protégés.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847494221 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847494226 |
| Title | The Moonstone |
| Author | Wilkie Collins |
| Series | Alma Classics Evergreens |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Alma Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-06-15 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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