""Stories About Famous Precious Stones"" is a book written by Adela E. Orpen and published in 1890. It is a collection of stories about some of the world's most famous and valuable gemstones, including the Koh-i-Noor diamond, the Hope diamond, and the Cullinan diamond. The book explores the legends and myths surrounding these precious stones, as well as their history and significance. It also delves into the lives of the people who owned and coveted...