Wilkie Collins' 'The Moonstone' is a captivating epistolary novel that combines elements of mystery, satire, and romance in a compelling narrative. The story revolves around the theft of a precious diamond, the Moonstone, and the subsequent efforts to uncover the truth behind its disappearance. Collins' use of multiple narrators and non-linear storytelling adds depth to the plot and creates a rich tapestry of perspectives. The novel is considered a precursor to the modern detective genre and has had a lasting influence on mystery fiction. With its intricate plot and complex characters, 'The Moonstone' remains a classic example of Victorian literature. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary of Charles Dickens, was known for his innovative approach to storytelling and his keen observation of social issues. His background in law and journalism provided him with a unique perspective that is reflected in his work. Collins' interest in the legal system and its impact on society is evident in 'The Moonstone', where legal issues play a central role in the unfolding of the plot. I highly recommend 'The Moonstone' to readers who enjoy intricately plotted mysteries with rich character development and social commentary. Wilkie Collins' masterful storytelling and thoughtful exploration of themes make this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences.
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Título : THE MOONSTONE
EAN : 9781531264505
Editorial : Musaicum Books
Fecha de publicación
: 4/3/18
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 598.5 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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