| 《月亮宝石》是被誉为英国小说和现代侦破小说的鼻祖的柯林斯的代表作，被誉为第一部最长和最优秀的现代侦探小说。这是一个由一颗巨大的钻石引起的曲折离奇的故事，这颗几百年来镶嵌在印度月亮神前额的宝石，因为颜色像月亮，光泽随月色变化而得名。根据神的旨意，它一直由三个婆罗门守卫着，神还预言说，谁要是拿走这颗宝石，灾祸就必将落到他的头上。十八世纪初叶，月亮宝石被抢，后来落到了英国军官亨卡斯尔上校的手中。在他将此作为生日礼物赠送给外甥女雷茜尔后，宝石突然失踪。经过许多周折，案件终于真相大白，月亮宝石最后又重嵌回到月亮神的前额上…… |
| PROLOGUE THE STORMING OF SERINGAPATAM(1799) Extracted from a Family Paper THE STORY First Period THE LOSS OF THE DIAMOND (1848) The Events related by Gabriel Betteredge,House-steward in the service of Fulia,Laay Verinder Second Period THE DISC0VERY OF THE TRUTH(1848-49) The Events related in several Narratives FIRST NARRATIVE Contributed by Miss Clack,Niece of the late Sir Fohn Verinder SECOND NARRATIVE Contributed by Mathew Bruff,Solicitor,of Gray’s Inn Square THIRD NARRATIVE Contributed by Franklin Blake FOURTH NARRATIVE Extractedfrom the Fournal of Ezra Fennings FIFTH NARRATIVE The Story resumedbyFranklinBlake SIXTH NARRATIVE Contributed by Sergeant Cuff SEVENTH NARRATIVE In a Letter from Mr.Candy EIGHTH NARRATIVE Contributed by Gabriel Betteredge EPILOGUE THE FINDING oF THE DIAMOND I．THE STATEMENT OF SERGEANT CUFF’S MAN(1849) II．THE STATEMENT OFTHE CAPTAIN(1849) III．THE STATEMENT OF MR．MURTHWAITE (1850) In a Letter to Mr.Bruff |
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