The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
By Maurice Leblanc
Cover: The Englishman at the Moulin Rouge (1892), oil on cardboard by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1901)
Maurice Leblanc's 1907 stories introduce Arsene Lupin, the elegant French thief, in a set of daring thefts. A reader finds disguises, escapes and a rogue always one step ahead of the police.
Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.