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- ISBN 9781513209333
- Dimensions: 127 x 203mm
- Publication Date: 23 Sep 2021
- Publisher: Mint Editions
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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Maurice Leblanc (1864-1941) was a French novelist and short story writer. Born and raised in Rouen Normandy Leblanc attended law school before dropping out to pursue a writing career in Paris. There he made a name for himself as a leading author of crime fiction publishing critically acclaimed stories and novels with moderate commercial success. On July 15th 1905 Leblanc published a story in Je sais tout a popular French magazine featuring Arsène Lupin gentleman thief. The character inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes stories brought Leblanc both fame and fortune featuring in 21 novels and short story collections and defining his career as one of the bestselling authors of the twentieth century. Appointed to the Légion d'Honneur Frances highest order of merit Leblanc and his works remain cultural touchstones for generations of devoted readers. His stories have inspired numerous adaptations including Lupin a smash-hit 2021 television series.
