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The Confidences of Arsène Lupin: A New Translation
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 3 2024
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Let me tell you about the time I stole a fortune from under the noses of a dozen detectives...
For the first time, Arsène Lupin speaks directly to his audience, inviting readers into his confidence with tales of his most audacious exploits. No longer observed from a distance, France's most charming criminal becomes his own narrator-and proves as captivating a storyteller as he is a thief.
From infiltrating Parisian high society under impossible disguises to orchestrating heists that defy logic, Lupin recounts adventures that showcase his quick wit, unmatched ingenuity, and the surprising moral code that guides his criminal career. Each confidence reveals new layers of his complex personality: the psychology behind his elaborate schemes, the split-second decisions that meant freedom or capture, and the unexpected moments of honor that distinguish him from common thieves.
But can we trust a gentleman-thief to tell the truth about himself?
Maurice Leblanc's The Confidences of Arsène Lupin offers an intimate portrait of literature's most beloved anti-hero. Through Lupin's own voice-charming, witty, and delightfully unreliable-readers experience the thrill of the heist from the inside, discovering that the greatest mystery may be the man himself.
Perfect for fans of classic mystery and anyone who suspects that the best stories are told by those with something to hide.
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