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Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes

Maurice Leblanc

Book Overview: 

The story of an exciting test of wits between world-class thief Arsène Lupin and master detective Herlock Sholmes.

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .The cab-driver whipped his horse. Charles wished to return to the house, but found the gate locked. He had closed it himself when he came out, and it could not be opened from the outside. On the other hand, it was useless to ring, as there was no one in the house.

It was almost an hour before the arrival of the police. When they came, Charles told his story and handed the bank-notes to the commissary. A locksmith was summoned, and, after considerable difficulty, he succeeded in forcing open the garden gate and the vestibule door. The commissary of police entered the room first, but, immediately, turned to Charles and said:

"You told me that the room was in the greatest disorder."

Charles stood at the door, amazed, bewildered; all the furniture had been restored to its accustomed place. The small table was standing between the two windows, the chairs were upright, and the clock was on the centre of the mantel. The debris of the candelabra had bee. . . Read More

Community Reviews

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's lawyers insisted that Maurice Leblanc not reference his character in the Arsene Lupin books.
So Leblanc obligingly changed the name.
And I don't know why it makes me laugh so hard, but just the fact he changed it over to Herlock Sholmes had me chortling.
I know! I didn't think

Lupin debe ser uno de los personajes más audaces e icónicos de los clásicos policiacos. Me encanta su concepto, su personalidad, y fue interesante ver otras facetas de él en este libro gracias a su némesis: Herlock Sholmes.

واطسون المسكين كان كيس ملاكمة ف القصة دي، اضرب واتكسر دراعه واتطعن بسكينة كتر خيره بجد

"Encuentro extraordinariamente gracioso que, en la aventura que nos ocupa, sea yo el genio del bien, que socorre y salva, y usted el genio del mal, que lleva la desesperación y las lágrimas"

Ya sabía que me iba a gustar más este libro que el primero, debido como comenté a que el primero al ser un con

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Arsene Lupin! Such a wonderful creation by Maurice Leblanc!

Arsene Lupin is a stylish and dashing French character with all daring, charm and panache. He is called literature’s greatest gentleman thief and detective. I was never aware of this gentleman thief, but after reading this first book, I be

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