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Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief
the inspiration behind the hit Netflix TV series, LUPIN
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THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE HIT NETFLIX SERIES, LUPIN.
The year is 1905. Meet Arsène Lupin: a gentleman and a thief.
An enemy to the rich and powerful; a friend to the poor - Arsène Lupin will stop at nothing until he gets what he wants.
When Arsène Lupin is arrested, the police think it's all over. But the most dangerous place for Lupin is to be behind bars...
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Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief by Maurice Leblanc is praised for its clever plot twists and the charismatic charm of its titular character, Arsène Lupin. Reviewers appreciate its engaging narrative and the way it combines elements of crime and adventure, making it an entertaining read for fans of classic detective and crime stories.
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ISBN: 9781398706248
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 April 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orion
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 215g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Maurice Leblanc was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the detective Arsene Lupin.
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