Who is Arsène Lupin

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Even Sherlock Holmes was No Match for this Gentleman.

Arsene Lupin was created by french author Maurice LeBlanc in the early 20th century, the same time that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective was solving crimes. Lupin was a master of disguise, a sense of humor that at times is a bit twisted, and is a totally unrepentant criminal.

Arsène Lupin at a Glance 

Arsène Lupin is a fictional character who appears in a book series of detective fiction / crime fiction novels written by French writer Maurice Leblanc, as well as a number of non-canonical sequels and numerous film, television, stage play and comic book adaptations.

Arsene Lupin Links 

Project Gutenberg
Books by Maurice LeBlanc on Project Gutenberg
Arsene Lupin AudioBooks
Public domain audio books from Librivox.
Arsène Lupin
"Caesar. Charlemagne. William the Conqueror. Richard the Lionheart.
Louis XI. François 1st. Henri IV. Louis XIV. Arsène Lupin.
What pride I felt the day I set foot in this forgotten place.
To have found the lost secret of the Kings of France,
to become its master, its only master, to receive such inheritance!"
Sherlock Holmes Vs Arsene Lupin
After coming face-to-face with the mythical Cthulhu in his previous adventure on PC (“The Awakened”), Sherlock Holmes confronts Arsène Lupin, the gentleman-burglar made famous by the literature series penned by French writer Maurice Leblanc.

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Arsene Lupin (1932) - John Barrymore

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Lupin III 

, also known as Lupin the 3rd, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuhiko Kato under the pen name of Monkey Punch. The story follows the adventures of a gang of thieves led by Arsène Lupin III, the grandson of Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief of Maurice Leblanc's series of novels. Lupin and his gang travel throughout the world to steal treasures and escape from the law.

The first Lupin III manga, which first appeared in Weekly Manga Action beginning on August 10, 1967, spawned a media franchise that includes numerous manga, various animated television series, feature films, direct-to-video releases, yearly television specials, music CDs, video games, and a musical. WhiteLight Entertainment, purchased the live action theatrical rights to Lupin III in 2003. Several different companies own the English language distribution rights to various Lupin III properties, including Geneon, licensor of the second television series, which was broadcast in 26 episodes on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim during 2003, and Tokyopop, licensor of the original manga.

The series remains popular, and has been well received by critics as well as providing inspiration for other Directors. The second animated theatrical movie, Castle of Cagliostro, has been called "One of the Greatest Adventure Movies of All Time" by Steven Spielberg.

Lupin III Links 

About the manga and anime

Lupin the 3rd - LupinOfficial.com
The Official Lupin the Third Website
Home - Lupin III Encyclopedia
Lupin III Encyclopedia: the ultimate on-line resource for Lupin fans around the world.
[adult swim] | Lupin the 3rd
Lupin the 3rd is suave. He's debonair. He's also the world's most notorious thief. Traveling the globe in search of his next big score, Lupin does not hesitate to get himself into dangerous capers, even with lovely ladies and Interpol agents hot on his heels.

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LUPIN III '79

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