Sentence examples for the moonstone from inspiring English sources

The oldest book on the shortlist was the The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins, written in 1868 and regarded as the original English detective novel.

Meanwhile, later this month, a new dramatisation of Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone, initially published as a weekly serial in 1868, will be screened by the BBC.

Whicher was a model for the stalwart copper in Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone and the case inspired Dickens when he was writing The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

The Gothic influence persisted throughout the 19th century in such works as Sheridan Le Fanu's The House by the Churchyard and "Green Tea," Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone, and Bram Stoker's vampire tale Dracula.

And the moonstone color matches my turquoise Frye boots!

A notable example is Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone (1868).

The Moonstone begins on 30 October on BBC1.

Author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone.

In 1934, The Moonstone was made into a critically acclaimed American film.

The Moonstone is funny; sometimes self-consciously so, but it is a foible to indulge.

In The Moonstone the characters are like witnesses in a courtroom.