The Extraordinary Adventure of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

The collection introduces Arsène Lupin, a charming gentleman burglar, through eight captivating stories that blend mystery and adventure. Originally published in the magazine Je sais tout, these tales showcase Lupin's clever heists and escapades. Notably, the seventh story features a playful encounter with Sherlock Holmes, later renamed "Herlock Sholmes" due to legal issues. This work set the stage for the enduring popularity of Lupin, highlighting themes of wit, deception, and the clash between crime and justice.