Eight Strokes of the Clock
Author: first_name: Maurice
last_name: Leblanc
Language: English
Year: 1922

<i>The Eight Strokes of the Clock</i> is a collection of eight short stories by Maurice Leblanc. The stories have his most famous creation, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief, as main character. The eight stories, even though independent, have a leading thread: Lupin, under the name of Serge Rénine, trying to conquer the heart of a young lady, travels with her, solving eight mysteries on the way. (Summary by Leni)