<p>In "The Moonstone," Wilkie Collins masterfully weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue, employing a narrative style that blends first-person perspectives with a series of eyewitness accounts. As one of the earliest detective novels in English literature, this groundbreaking work explores the theft of a priceless gem from an English country estate, unraveling the complexities of human morality and the stratagems of crime. Collins'Äôs intricate pl...