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Wilkie Collins’s novel, The Moonstone (1868) tells the story of ______.

The Moonstone centres on a yellow diamond taken from an Indian shrine and subsequently investigated in England. Detective work is part of the plot, but the diamond…

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Wilkie Collins’s novel, The Moonstone (1868) tells the story of ______.

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The Moonstone centres on a yellow diamond taken from an Indian shrine and subsequently investigated in England. Detective work is part of the plot, but the diamond description identifies the distinctive story, rather than a generic detective career, a doctor’s foreign adventures, or illegal mining.

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