Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, The

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The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene
Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

by Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941)

A contemporary of Arthur Conan Doyle, Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941)
was the creator of the character of gentleman thief Arsene Lupin who,
in France, has enjoyed a popularity as long-lasting and considerable
as Sherlock Holmes in the English-speaking world. This is the
delightful first of twenty volumes in the Arsene Lupin series written
by Leblanc himself. In an unprecedented act of literary pastiche and
cross-over, Sherlock Holmes and Lupin actually meet, briefly in this
first volume, and more substantially in the next. But after legal
objections from Conan Doyle, the name was changed to "Herlock

S h O I m es . " (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)

Total running time: 5:54:47

Cover design: Kathryn Delaney

Cover art: Giovanni Boldini, Portrait of the Comte de

Rasty ("detail), c. 1900

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