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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
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- Title
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
- Language
- en
- Book source
- Global Grey
- Description max 80 words
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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar is a collection of classic crime tales featuring the charming master thief Arsene Lupin. The stories follow Lupin's daring escapades as he outwits his enemies and leaves behind a trail of mystery and intrigue.
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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar is a collection of short stories that follow the adventures of the charming master thief Arsene Lupin. The stories are set in various locations, including a transatlantic steamship, where Lupin is suspected of stealing Lady Jerland's jewels. Along the way, Lupin encounters a range of characters, including the detective Ganimard and the countess de Dreux-Soubise, who owns the famous Queen's Necklace. The stories are full of twists and turns as Lupin outwits his enemies and leaves behind a trail of mystery and intrigue. In one story, Lupin is accused of stealing the Queen's Necklace, but it is later revealed that the true thief was Henriette's son, Raoul, who had been using the shelves in his mother's kitchen to form a bridge to reach the window. The countess de Dreux-Soubise is shocked and outraged by this revelation, but Lupin returns the necklace to her, restoring it to its rightful owner. In another story, Sherlock Holmes is called to investigate a robbery at the castle of Mon. Devanne, where Arsene Lupin has stolen valuable goods. However, Holmes soon discovers that Lupin had actually returned the goods and left behind a clever clue for him to follow. The two men engage in a game of cat and mouse, with Holmes eventually solving the mystery of the secret passage and uncovering Lupin's true identity as Horace Velmont. Throughout the stories, Lupin is portrayed as a charming and cunning thief who always stays one step ahead of his enemies.
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- 4.2/5
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Authors
- Maurice Leblanc
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- Fiction
- Mystery