Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur

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Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur

by Maurice Leblanc

FR·~5 hours

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A charismatic rogue slips through the salons of Paris, moving with the elegance of a dandy while plotting the most audacious burglaries. Arsène Lupin, the “gentleman‑cambrioleur,” combines razor‑sharp intellect with an effortless charm, turning each heist into a theatrical performance that both dazzles the aristocracy and frustrates the police. His reputation spreads like wildfire, making him a legend whispered about in cafés and a bane to investigators who cannot predict his next move.

In the opening adventure, Lupin sets his sights on a priceless treasure hidden within a well‑guarded mansion. Disguises, riddles, and a flair for the unexpected lead him through secret passages and high‑society gatherings, all while a determined detective races to anticipate his tricks. The chase is as much a battle of wits as it is a contest of daring, inviting listeners to relish every clever twist and the irresistible allure of a thief who lives by his own code.

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Language

fr

Duration

~5 hours (330K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Alex Kirstukas. HTML version produced by Chuck Greif.

Release date

2010-06-17

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Maurice Leblanc

Maurice Leblanc

1864–1941

Best known as the creator of Arsène Lupin, he brought charm, wit, and suspense to crime fiction in a way that still feels lively today. His stories helped turn the gentleman thief into one of literature’s most enduring characters.

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