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Der Monddiamant - Wilkie Collins
Der Monddiamant
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9783763265831 (9783763265)
Publisher: Büchergilde Gutenberg
Pages no: 608
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Classics, Mystery
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it
2.0 The Lady is Dark: "The Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins
(Original Review, 1981-01-28)The instant my eyes rested on her, I was struck by the rare beauty of her form, and by the unaffected grace of her attitude. Her figure was tall, yet not too tall; comely and well-developed, yet not fat; her head set on her shoulders with an easy, pliant firmness; her wa...
Portable Magic
Portable Magic rated it
4.0 The Moonstone ★★★★☆
Because I read somewhere that The Moonstone was the first detective mystery novel, and because I’ve read very few mysteries not written in the last 50 years or so, I expected a different sort of book. I was looking for an early Poirot or Sherlock Holmes, and instead found it more like a romance with...
Murder by Death
Murder by Death rated it
4.5 The Moonstone
What can I say other than the book is worth the hype? I wasn't sure at the start; I listened to the audiobook version - which was excellently done - and Gabriel Betteredge's opening narrative is... trying. I loved his character the best and the narrator who played his part played it to the hilt...
BrokenTune
BrokenTune rated it
2.5 The Moonstone
There stood Miss Rachel at the table, like a person fascinated, with the Colonel's unlucky Diamond in her hand. There, on either side of her, knelt the two Bouncers, devouring the jewel with their eyes, and screaming with ecstasy every time it flashed on them in a new light. There, at the opposite s...
Aren's Library
Aren's Library rated it
3.0 The Moonstone (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
Good read, rather fascinating.
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