Sounds familiar? Yes, Leblanc loved a little joke and introduced the beloved English consulting detective to his series. This collection compiles many stories that feature the charismatic Frenchman, including some of his encounters with a certain Holmlock Shears. The charming gentleman thief has not only found his way into our digital bookshelves but also into our hearts with his utterly French sense of humor. No wonder that Assane Diop, protagonist of the successful streaming series, is fascinated by Leblanc’s Arsène Lupin. What will be done until 1907.ĭiscover the stories that inspired the Netflix series Lupin. This one having success, Maurice Leblanc is encouraged to write the continuation, in several short stories. This was the first short story featuring Arsène Lupine. The first short story of this collection was published in July 1905 in the newspaper Je sais tout. But this accomplished man of the world is also an anarchist at heart who plays with social conventions with marvelous insolence.Īrsène Lupine, gentleman-burglar is a collection of short stories written by Maurice Leblanc and recounting the adventures of Arsène Lupine. His intelligence, his culture, his talents as an illusionist between Fregoli and Robert-Houdin are at the service of astonishing nerve. Summary Slender, elegant, refined, seductive, Arsène Lupine, gentleman-burglar by trade, is the model of the "Belle Epoque" dandy. READ Arsene Lupin - Gentleman Burglar Maurice Leblanc, Icarsus
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