Memoirs of Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc

"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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Leblanc, Maurice, 1864-1941
Illustrator Gage, George W., 1887-1957
LoC No. 25009294
Uniform Title La comtesse de Cagliostro. English
Title Memoirs of Arsène Lupin
Original Publication United States: The Macaulay Company, 1925.
Credits Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Burglars -- Fiction
Subject Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 70719
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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