The Escape of Arsne Lupin
By (Author) Maurice Leblanc
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Classics
15th July 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Fiction in translation
Crime and mystery fiction
843.912
Paperback
128
Width 110mm, Height 180mm, Spine 8mm
81g
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'When I decide to escape I shall want nobody's assistance.' In this thrilling collection, we meet Ars ne Lupin, a brilliant, alluring master of disguise - or, as some would have it, a notorious criminal. We follow him on a series of high-stakes adventures, from ingenious heists of invaluable paintings to daring escapes, each one showcasing his intellect, charm, and extraordinary ability to stay one step ahead of the law.
Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941) French author and journalist, was the creator of Ars ne Lupin, master of disguises, the French gentleman-thief turned detective. Leblanc was a very prolific writer - he published over sixty novels and short stories.