In this ANNOTATED VERSION, the author gives background about Maurice Leblanc, the Ars ne Lupin character, the series of Ars ne Lupin books, and links to the NETFLIX series, Lupin.
The NETFLIX series, LUPIN premiered on January 8, 2021, and became a huge hit worldwide. The series took inspiration from the stories and character created by Maurice Leblanc, a famous French novelist, and writer of short stories. Leblanc is primarily known as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Ars ne Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur Conan Doyle's creation, Sherlock Holmes.
The first Ars ne Lupin story appeared as a series of short stories, serialized in the magazine Je sais tout in 1905. The character, Ars ne Lupin, was featured in 17 novels and 39 short stories by Leblanc.
This book puts together the first of five collections of Lupin stories which were originally published as Ars ne Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar, recounting the adventures of Ars ne Lupin. The short stories are -
In addition, this book includes a BONUS CHAPTER, the first short story from the second collection (Annotated) by Alison KUEN - Ars ne Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes.
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