Bibliograph

The best of Lupin, adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief, Maurice Leblanc ; translations by George Morehead and Alexander Teixera de Mattos ; introduction by Martin Walker

Type

Label

The best of Lupin, adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief, Maurice Leblanc ; translations by George Morehead and Alexander Teixera de Mattos ; introduction by Martin Walker

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The best of Lupin

Oclc number

1402763623

Responsibility statement

Maurice Leblanc ; translations by George Morehead and Alexander Teixera de Mattos ; introduction by Martin Walker

Series statement

Vintage classics

Sub title

adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief

Summary

"A collection of 22 short stories selected from the five collections of short stories about master criminal Arsene Lupin that Maurice Leblanc published in France a century ago. The English translations (some by George Morehead and some by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos) are now in the public domain. With a new introduction by mystery writer Martin Walker"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

From Arsène Lupin: Gentleman-Burglar (1906) -- The Arrest Of Arsène Lupin -- Arsène Lupin In Prison -- The Escape Of Arsène Lupin -- The Mysterious Railway Passenger -- The Queen's Necklace -- The Black Pearl -- Sherlock Holmes Arrives Too Late -- From Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes (1908) -- The Jewish Lamp -- The Shipwreck -- From The Confessions Of Arsène Lupin (1912) -- Two Hundred Thousand Francs Reward! -- The Wedding-Ring -- The Sign Of The Shadow -- The Red Silk Scarf -- Lupin's Marriage -- Edith Swan-Neck -- From The Eight Strokes Of The Clock (1922) -- On The Top Of The Tower -- The Case Of Jean Louis -- Thérèse And Germaine -- Footprints In The Snow -- From Arsène Lupin Intervenes (1928) -- The Royal Love Letter -- Double Entry -- Arresting Arsène Lupin!

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