502 pages

Langue : English

Publié 7 janvier 2008 par Oxford University Press.

ISBN :
978-0-19-953672-6
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One of the first English detective novels, this mystery involves the disappearance of a valuable diamond, originally stolen from a Hindu idol, given to a young woman on her eighteenth birthday, and then stolen again. A classic of 19th-century literature.

145 éditions

Sujets

  • Young women -- England -- Fiction
  • Diamonds -- India -- Fiction
  • Jewelry theft -- Fiction
  • Upper class -- England -- Fiction
  • East Indians -- England -- Fiction