The Moonstone

•Wilkie Collins•By Rebecca

Characters• Franklin• Rachel• Godfrey• Rosanna• John• The three

India priests

Hundreds of years ago in India, a peculiar diamond called the Moonstone was set in a sacred temple. It was said that misfortune would come to anyone who touch it.

In the eleventh century, thieves stole the Moonstone, and one by one the owners of the Moonstone died terrible deaths.

Part I: The wicked Colonel’s will

Rachel’s birthday presentThe loss of the DiamondPart II:

The SearchA thief in the houseRosanna is a suspect

Part III The Discovery of the Truth

Franklin is the thief ?! Where is the real Moonstone ?

Part llll The Indian Plot

Murder !!

The finding of MoonstoneA Hindu diamond is holy

Reflection• The story is like a detective stor

y• The diamond is terrible and mir

aculous• John is selfish• A funny joke