Project Gutenberg 2012-07-11 Public domain in the USA. 670 Leblanc, Maurice 1864 1941 Blanc, Maurice Le Blanc, Maurice le Morehead, George 10002659 Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Lupin_versus_Herlock_Sholmes Lottery ticket no. 514 -- The blue diamond -- Herlock Sholmes opens hostilities -- Light in the darkness -- An abduction -- Second arrest of Arsène Lupin -- The Jewish lamp -- The shipwreck. Sr Bianca Tempt & Marc D’Hooghe "Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes" by Maurice Leblanc is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story pits the charming French gentleman thief Arsène Lupin against the brilliant English detective Herlock Sholmes. The book explores themes of intrigue, deception, and the clever battles between the cunning criminal and the law enforcer." The opening of the book introduces readers to a seemingly innocuous situation involving Mon. Gerbois, a professor who unwittingly becomes embroiled in a case of theft when his newly purchased writing desk is stolen. This mysterious theft leads him to discover that it contained a winning lottery ticket worth a fortune. At the same time, the notorious Arsène Lupin comes into play, claiming possession of the stolen ticket, which complicates matters further. The tension escalates with Lupin's audacious deal for the million, as Mon. Gerbois becomes desperate to retrieve his daughter, Suzanne, who has gone missing. The intertwining fates of the characters set the stage for an exhilarating clash between the charming rogue and the unyielding detective, promising readers a thrilling tale of cat and mouse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Burglars -- Fiction Lupin, Arsène (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Adventure stories, French -- Translations into English Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Parodies, imitations, etc. PQ Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: French Literature 421312 2025-08-16T10:26:26.870440 text/html 422756 2024-10-23T09:33:52 text/html 244907 2025-08-16T10:26:35.821449 application/epub+zip 243975 2025-08-16T10:26:30.225440 application/epub+zip 225185 2025-08-16T10:26:28.932447 application/epub+zip 474139 2025-08-16T10:26:39.821882 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462369 2025-08-16T10:26:35.009446 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 433013 2022-09-18T12:04:25.295759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389238 2025-08-16T10:26:26.056466 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 369408 2024-10-23T09:33:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18121 2025-08-16T10:26:39.965876 application/rdf+xml 17030 2025-08-16T10:26:29.474432 image/jpeg 3958 2025-08-16T10:26:29.205436 image/jpeg 234926 2025-08-16T10:26:26.901453 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia