Lunar stone. When the night is lowered

Wilki Collins is a classic of English literature of the 19th century, one of the most famous writers of the Victorian era. The novels “Woman in White” and “Moonstone”, published in the magazine of Charles Dickens “all year round”, literally drove the whole of Europe crazy. The master of intrigue and a fascinating plot, Wilka Collins conquered his readers with a skillful combination of two popular genres: melodramas and a Gothic detective.
In the present edition, two works were included, which, along with the novel Woman in White, brought the author wide fame.
In the novel Moonstone, the story of a huge sacred diamond stolen from India is told. Strict logic here is intertwined with romance, and the everyday life of Victorian England is with Indian exotic.
“When the night falls” - a complex novel that first comes out in Russian in full. Six fascinating stories full of secrets and tension are collected by the author in a single picture worthy of taking a place among the most exquisite works of classical English literature