The Best Stories of Arsène Lupin

by Maurice Leblanc

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Based on the popular Netflix series! In the early 20th century, esteemed writer Maurice Leblanc created Arsène Lupin, a French Sherlock Holmes-type who became known as the gentleman thief. Lupin's exploits, in pursuit of the rich, have been documented in more than twenty stories and books, as well as in film. In January 2021, Netflix released a major hit in the entertaining Lupin mystery-comedy series based on the stories. The Best Stories of Arsène Lupin is a collection of the most show more engaging of Leblanc's writing about Lupin, with a special foreword by West Point associate professor of English and writer Matthew Carey Salyer. show less

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Maurice Leblanc was a prolific French writer of novels and short stories, many of which became films. He passed away in 1941.

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["The Seven of Hearts"]
I am frequently asked this question: "How did you make the acquaintance of Arsène Lupin?"
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)["Edith Swan-Neck"]
"Having said this, I beg him to accept the homage of my admiration and of my sincere friendship."
"Arsène Lupin"

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Fiction and Literature, Mystery
DDC/MDS
843.912Literature & rhetoricFrench LiteratureFrench fiction1900-20th Century1900-1945
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PQ2623 .E24 .L435Language and LiteratureFrench, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literaturesFrench literatureModern literature1900-1960
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