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The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

Virtual Entertainment, 2013
Series: Detective classic books

This book generally considered the first detective novel in theEnglish language. The Moonstone is a 19th-century Britishepistolary novel. The Moonstone of the title is a diamond. Itgained its name from its association with the Hindu god of themoon. Originally set in the forehead of a sacred statue of the godat Somnath, and later at Benares, it was said to be protected byhereditary guardians on the orders of Vishnu, and to wax and wanein brilliance along with the light of the moon.

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  • App Name
    The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins
  • Package Name
    com.virenter.books.AOUHYFHOLHVFDNCA
  • Updated
    September 27, 2016
  • File Size
    3.1M
  • Requires Android
    Android 4.1 and up
  • Version
    3.0
  • Developer
    Virtual Entertainment
  • Installs
    1,000 - 5,000
  • Price
    Free
  • Category
    Books & Reference
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