Wilkie Collins' 'The Moonstone' is a captivating mystery novel that showcases Collins' signature writing style which combines elements of realism and sensation fiction. Set in 19th century England, the novel follows the story of the mysterious disappearance of a priceless diamond, the Moonstone, and the ensuing investigation to uncover the truth. Through multiple narrators and shifting perspectives, Collins keeps readers engaged and guessing until the very end. The book is also notable for its clever plot twists, intricate character development, and commentary on class relations and societal norms of the time. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary and friend of Charles Dickens, was a pioneer of detective fiction and is considered one of the early masters of the genre. His own interest in legal affairs and criminal psychology likely influenced the intricate plot and character motivations in 'The Moonstone'. Collins' unique storytelling ability and attention to detail make this novel a must-read for fans of classic mystery literature and those interested in the development of detective fiction as a genre. I highly recommend 'The Moonstone' to readers who enjoy immersive and suspenseful storytelling, intricate plotlines, and a deep dive into the societal issues of Victorian England. This classic novel is sure to entertain and provoke thought long after the final page is turned.
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Título : The Moonstone (A Mystery Novel)
EAN : 9788027236275
Editorial : Musaicum Books
Fecha de publicación
: 6/12/17
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 697.78 kb
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