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  1. Arsène Lupin ( French pronunciation: [aʁsɛn lypɛ̃]) is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. The character was first introduced in a series of short stories serialized in the magazine Je sais tout. The first story, "The Arrest of Arsène Lupin", was published on 15 July 1905.

  2. Arsène Lupin is a literary descendant of Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail's Rocambole. Like him, he is often a force for good, while operating on the wrong side of the law. Those whom Lupin defeats, always with his characteristic Gallic style and panache, are worse villains than he.

  3. Jan 22, 2021 · The beloved character Arsène Lupin, a gentleman thief who moonlights as a detective, was created as a direct result of the popularity of Sherlock Holmes, which surged throughout Europe and America towards the end of the nineteenth century. As scholar David Drake notes in a 2009 article on Lupin, though Holmes had been introduced in the 1887 ...

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  4. Arsène Lupin, fictional character in stories and novels by Maurice Leblanc. The debonair Lupin is a reformed thief, a criminal genius who has turned detective. The police are not convinced of his change of heart and often suspect him when a daring robbery occurs.

  5. Maurice Leblanc's literary hero who is part crime-solving (and crime-committing) mastermind, part prince of romance and the Trope Codifier of both Gentleman Thief and Phantom Thief, first appearing in novels and short stories, starting in 1905.

  6. The master thief of France has come into conflict with Sherlock on more than one occasion in popular culture. Be it stories, games, and whatnot. Arsène Lupin is the ultimate Gentleman and crook.

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  8. Arsène Lupin III, commonly known as Lupin III and The Wolf, is the titular main protagonist of the manga and anime series of the same name, and of Hayao Miyazaki's first feature film The Castle of Cagliostro.

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