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The Adventures of Arsène Lupin - Ultimate Collection: Novels & Short Stories - cover

The Adventures of Arsène Lupin - Ultimate Collection: Novels & Short Stories

Maurice Leblanc

Translator Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Edgar Jepson

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "The Adventures of Arsène Lupin," Maurice Leblanc introduces readers to the charming gentleman-thief who captures the imagination through a series of intricately crafted tales. Written in the early 20th century, Leblanc's narrative weaves elements of mystery and adventure with a touch of humor, marking a significant contribution to the detective genre. The stories are characterized by witty dialogue and clever plot twists, particularly notable in his innovative juxtaposition of Lupin's escapades with the persistent detective, Inspector Vérin. This dynamic not only highlights the cunning of Lupin but also explores themes of morality and societal class in a rapidly changing France. Maurice Leblanc, a prolific French writer, was greatly influenced by the literary landscape of his time, including the popularity of detective fiction and the fascination with anti-heroes. His background in journalism and literature imbued him with the skills to create engaging narratives that reflected the complexities of human nature. Leblanc's Lupin emerged as a Robin Hood-like figure, resonating with readers craving escapism and adventure, while also critiquing social norms. "The Adventures of Arsène Lupin" is a must-read for lovers of classic literature and detective stories alike. With its blend of humor, clever plotting, and a charismatic protagonist, Leblanc's work ensures that readers embark on a thrilling journey full of twists and turns. Delve into the world of Lupin, where crime is elevated to an art form, and see why this character has endured through the ages.
Available since: 05/17/2022.
Print length: 2222 pages.

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