The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar 2021 Edition Crime, Suspense and Thrill Investigation Stories of Arsene Lupin Most Watched 2021 TV Series |
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General Editor:
| Murray, Hans |
Author:
| Leblanc, Maurice |
ISBN: | 979-8-5019-1205-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2021 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Arsène Lupin is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. He was originally called Arsène Lopin, until a local politician of the same name protested. The character was first introduced in a series of short stories serialized in the magazine Je sais tout. The first story, "The Arrest of Arsène Lupin", was published on 15 July 1905.
Lupin was featured in 17 novels and...
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Arsène Lupin is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. He was originally called Arsène Lopin, until a local politician of the same name protested. The character was first introduced in a series of short stories serialized in the magazine Je sais tout. The first story, "The Arrest of Arsène Lupin", was published on 15 July 1905.
Lupin was featured in 17 novels and 39 novellas by Maurice Leblanc, with the novellas or short stories collected into book form for a total of 24 books. The number becomes 25 if the 1923 novel The Secret Tomb is counted: Lupin doesn't appear in it, but the main character Dorothée solves one of Arsène Lupin's four fabulous secrets.
The character has also appeared in a number of books from other writers as well as numerous film, television, stage play, and comic book adaptations. Five authorized sequels were written in the 1970s by the celebrated mystery writing team of Boileau-Narcejac.
This are 9 chapters in this book :
1. The Arrest of Arsène Lupin
2. Arsène Lupin in Prison
3. The Escape of Arsène Lupin
4. The Mysterious Traveller
5. The Queen's Necklace
6. The Seven of Hearts
7. Madame Imbert's Safe
8. The Black Pearl
9. Sherlock Holmes Arrives Too Late