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In this novel, Maurice Leblanc presents an iconic clash between two legendary characters. After a legal challenge forced him to rename his antagonist, Leblanc skillfully creates one of the greatest fictional mashups. Inspired by the life of French anarchist Marius Jacob, the story introduces Arsene Lupin, who first appeared in print in 1905 as a response to Sherlock Holmes. Blending crime fiction, fantasy, and mystery, Leblanc delivers thrilling adventures featuring Lupin, the gentleman thief and a force for good who targets the corrupt elite of France. In this installment, Lupin employs his exceptional wit and ability to navigate high society while stealing from those who exploit the poor. Adhering to a strict moral code, he only robs the undeserving. To counter his escapades, French authorities enlist the legendary British detective, Herlock Sholmes, and his assistant Wilson. Though they differ from Lupin, Sholmes and Wilson's humorous demeanor belies their capability in pursuing the cunning thief. This tale weaves together romance, mystery, and crime, captivating readers over a century after its release. With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Leblanc's work reimagines a classic of French literature for contemporary audiences.

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Arsene Lupin vs Herlock Sholmes, Maurice Leblanc

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2021
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2021
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In brossura
Pagine
176
ISBN10
1513292358
ISBN13
9781513292359
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In this novel, Maurice Leblanc presents an iconic clash between two legendary characters. After a legal challenge forced him to rename his antagonist, Leblanc skillfully creates one of the greatest fictional mashups. Inspired by the life of French anarchist Marius Jacob, the story introduces Arsene Lupin, who first appeared in print in 1905 as a response to Sherlock Holmes. Blending crime fiction, fantasy, and mystery, Leblanc delivers thrilling adventures featuring Lupin, the gentleman thief and a force for good who targets the corrupt elite of France. In this installment, Lupin employs his exceptional wit and ability to navigate high society while stealing from those who exploit the poor. Adhering to a strict moral code, he only robs the undeserving. To counter his escapades, French authorities enlist the legendary British detective, Herlock Sholmes, and his assistant Wilson. Though they differ from Lupin, Sholmes and Wilson's humorous demeanor belies their capability in pursuing the cunning thief. This tale weaves together romance, mystery, and crime, captivating readers over a century after its release. With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Leblanc's work reimagines a classic of French literature for contemporary audiences.