Уилки Коллинз Лунный камень
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«Лунный камень» (1866) — роман английского писателя Уилки Коллинза. Один из первых и лучших детективных романов в английской литературе.
The Moonstone, a priceless Indian diamond which had been brought to England as spoils of war, is given to Rachel Verrinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night, the stone is stolen. Suspicion then falls on a hunchbacked housemaid, on Rachel's cousin Franklin Blake, on a troupe of mysterious Indian jugglers, and on Rachel herself.
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Wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it.
Богатство принадлежит не тому, кто владеет им, а тому, кто получает от него удовольствия.