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Beschreibung
The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar Sy
A selection of the very best adventures of Arsène Lupin, France's most famous gentleman thief

The poor and the innocent have nothing to fear from suave trickster and master of disguise Lupin; often they profit from his spontaneous generosity. The rich and powerful, and those who try to spoil his fun, however, must beware. They are the target of Lupin's mischief. With plans that frequently evolve into elaborate plots, Lupin is the most entertaining criminal genius in literature.

These stories include 'The Queen's Necklace' and 'Arsène Lupin in Prison'
The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar Sy
A selection of the very best adventures of Arsène Lupin, France's most famous gentleman thief

The poor and the innocent have nothing to fear from suave trickster and master of disguise Lupin; often they profit from his spontaneous generosity. The rich and powerful, and those who try to spoil his fun, however, must beware. They are the target of Lupin's mischief. With plans that frequently evolve into elaborate plots, Lupin is the most entertaining criminal genius in literature.

These stories include 'The Queen's Necklace' and 'Arsène Lupin in Prison'
Über den Autor
Maurice Leblanc was born in Rouen, France in 1864. He began his writing career with realistic works in the manner of his hereoes Flaubert and Maupassant, producing such novels as La Femme in 1887. He is remembered today, however, for his dozens of inventive and amusing stories an novels about the masterful thief Arsène Lupin, a burgular and confidence man who eventually also becomes a detective. Leblanc created Lupin in 1905 for a series requested by a magazine editor. There were five collections of Lupin stories: Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar (1906), Arsène Lupin versus Sherlock Holmes (1908), The Confessions of Arsène Lupin (1912), The Eight Strokes of the Clock (1922), and Arsène Lupin Intervenes (1928).

Michael Sims
has edited two other collections for Penguin Classics: The Annotated Archy and Mehitable and Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Thief. His research for the latter inspired The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime. His writing has appeared in New Statesman, Gourmet, Orion, the Washington Post, and many other periodicals in the United States and abroad.
Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Importe, Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Penguin Publishing Group
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780143104865
ISBN-10: 0143104861
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Leblanc, Maurice
Zusammengestellt: Sims, Michael
Hersteller: Random House
Penguin Publishing Group
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 195 x 128 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Maurice Leblanc
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.01.2019
Gewicht: 0,239 kg
Artikel-ID: 102159324

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