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Memoirs of Arsène Lupin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Memoirs of Arsène Lupin: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Memoirs of Arsène Lupin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Leblanc, Maurice (1864–1941).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Memoirs of Arsène Lupin" by Maurice Leblanc is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book introduces the character of Arsène Lupin, a master thief and gentleman adventurer known for his cunning and charm. The story kicks off with a thrilling blend of romance, intrigue, and a mysterious plot involving a secret society, setting the stage for Lupin's audacious escapades. The opening of the book presents Ralph d’Andresy, who is secretly observing clandestine activities connected to the Baron d’Etigues and his guests, revealing a conspiracy against a woman named Josephine Balsamo. As Ralph navigates through his emotions for Clarice d’Etigues, the baron's daughter, he uncovers plans that hint at abduction and even murder of Josephine, presented as a dangerous adversary. The narrative entwines elements of romance and intrigue, showcasing Ralph's determination to comprehend the situation while also revealing his connections to Lupin, who is yet to emerge prominently in this opening chapter.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Memoirs of Arsène Lupin
  • Author credits: Leblanc, Maurice (1864–1941)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adventure stories
  • Burglars -- Fiction
  • Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: French Literature
  • Category: Novels

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