| Author |
Leblanc, Maurice, 1864-1941 |
| Commentator |
Claretie, Jules, 1840-1913 |
| Title |
Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Lupin,_Gentleman_Burglar Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Lupin,_gentleman-cambrioleur
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| Contents |
L'arrestation d'Arsène Lupin -- Arsène Lupin en prison -- L'évasion d'Arsène Lupin -- Le mystérieux voyageur -- Le collier de la Reine -- Le sept de coeur -- Le coffre-fort de Madame Imbert -- La perle noire -- Herlock Sholmès arrive trop tard.
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| Credits |
Produced by Alex Kirstukas. HTML version produced by Chuck Greif.
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| Summary |
"Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur" by Maurice Leblanc is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work introduces readers to the intriguing world of Arsène Lupin, a charming and clever gentleman thief. The book explores Lupin's adventures as he employs his extraordinary skills to outwit police and steal from the wealthy, all while captivating and entertaining the audience with his charisma and artistry in crime. The opening of this tale sets a dramatic stage aboard a luxurious transatlantic ship, where the notorious Arsène Lupin is rumored to be hidden among the upper-class passengers. As the atmosphere builds with suspense, passengers discuss the possibility of an impending heist, leading to tensions and mysteries as they speculate on Lupin’s identity. The protagonist, Bernard d'Andrézy, navigates his budding feelings for the captivating miss Nelly Underdown amidst the unfolding drama, while the inevitable confrontation with the elusive Lupin looms ever closer, promising a thrilling exploration of deception, intrigue, and romantic tension. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Short stories
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| Subject |
Burglars -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Mystery and detective stories
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| Subject |
Adventure stories, French
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
32854 |
| Release Date |
Jun 17, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Aug 3, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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