num_pages: 312
description: Arsene Lupin Gentleman Burglar is a classic novel written by French author Maurice Leblanc. The book follows the adventures of the titular character, Arsene Lupin, a master thief and gentleman burglar who is known for his intelligence, charm, and wit. Lupin is a complex character, who is both a criminal and a hero, and the novel explores his many exploits as he travels across Europe, stealing priceless treasures and outsmarting the police at every turn.The book is divided into a series of short stories, each of which follows Lupin as he embarks on a new heist or adventure. From stealing the Mona Lisa to rescuing a kidnapped princess, Lupin's exploits are always thrilling and entertaining. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including detectives, journalists, and other criminals, all of whom are no match for his cleverness and cunning.Leblanc's writing is witty and engaging, and the book is filled with clever plot twists and surprises. Lupin is a fascinating character, who is both charming and dangerous, and readers will be drawn into his world of high-stakes crime and adventure. Overall, Arsene Lupin Gentleman Burglar is a classic novel that is sure to delight fans of mystery, adventure, and suspense.1910. Leblanc is the French author and journalist known as the creator of Arsene Lupin, French gentleman-thief turned detective, who is featured in more than 60 of Leblanc's crime novels and short stories. The book It was a strange ending to a voyage that had commenced in a most auspicious manner. The transatlantic steamship La Provence was a swift and comfortable vessel, under the command of a most affable man. The passengers constituted a select and delightful society. The charm of new acquaintances and improvised amusements served to make the time pass agreeably. We enjoyed the pleasant sensation of being separated from the world, living, as it were, upon an unknown island, and consequently obliged to be sociable with each other. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: Arsene Lupin Gentleman Burglar
titlecomplete: Arsene Lupin Gentleman Burglar
characters: Arsène Lupin
genres: Classics, Adventure, France, Mystery, Short Stories, Detective, French Literature, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 25970
places: France
series: Arsène Lupin
publisher: Kessinger Publishing