Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Leblanc, Maurice (1864–1941). The listed translation credits are Morehead, George.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1908. This work pits France's gentleman thief Arsène Lupin against the brilliant detective Herlock Sholmes, a thinly veiled version of Sherlock Holmes. Through two adventures involving stolen lottery tickets, precious diamonds, and mysterious lamps, the master criminal and the detective engage in an elaborate game of cat-and-mouse across Paris. Their encounters feature daring escapes, clever traps, and unexpected twists as each man attempts to outwit the other.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes
- Author credits: Leblanc, Maurice (1864–1941)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Morehead, George
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories, French -- Translations into English
- Burglars -- Fiction
- Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: French Literature
- Category: Novels
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