The Moonstone

In 'The Moonstone,' Wilkie Collins masterfully weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue, pioneering the detective fiction genre that would influence generations of writers. Centered around the theft of a priceless diamond from a young heiress, the narrative unfolds through multiple perspectives, creating a rich tapestry of voices and intertwining plots. The novel's innovative structure, characterized by its use of unreliable narrators and complex character dynamics, reflects the Victorian fascinat ...