| Description |
xiii, 462 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
From Arsène Lupin: Gentleman-Burglar (1906) -- The Arrest Of Arsène Lupin -- Arsène Lupin In Prison -- The Escape Of Arsène Lupin -- The Mysterious Railway Passenger -- The Queen's Necklace -- The Black Pearl -- Sherlock Holmes Arrives Too Late -- From Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes (1908) -- The Jewish Lamp -- The Shipwreck -- From The Confessions Of Arsène Lupin (1912) -- Two Hundred Thousand Francs Reward! -- The Wedding-Ring -- The Sign Of The Shadow -- The Red Silk Scarf -- Lupin's Marriage -- Edith Swan-Neck -- From The Eight Strokes Of The Clock (1922) -- On The Top Of The Tower -- The Case Of Jean Louis -- Thérèse And Germaine -- Footprints In The Snow -- From Arsène Lupin Intervenes (1928) -- The Royal Love Letter -- Double Entry -- Arresting Arsène Lupin! |
| Summary |
A collection of 22 short stories selected from the five collections of short stories about master criminal Arsene Lupin that Maurice Leblanc published in France a century ago. The English translations (some by George Morehead and some by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos) are now in the public domain. With a new introduction by mystery writer Martin Walker. |
| Note |
"The inspiration for the Netflix series"--Cover. |
| Subject |
Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
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Burglars -- Fiction.
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Criminals -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Short stories.
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Short stories
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| Added Author |
Morehead, George, translator.
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Teixera de Mattos, Alexander, 1865-1921, translator.
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Walker, Martin, 1947 January 23- writer of introduction.
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| ISBN |
9780593686447 |
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0593686446 |
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