Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief Author Forename:Maurice Hammett had an enormous effect

Hammett had an enormous effect on mainstream writers between the wars

'Strips away a lot of the myth and tells us a moving story' - The Observer

led by a detective with a newfound obsession with poetry and a long list of failures on her back

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Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief Author Forename:Maurice Hammett had an enormous effectThe poor and innocent have nothing to fear from him, often they profit from his spontaneous generosity. The rich and powerful, and the detective who tries to spoil his fun, however, must beware. They are the targets of Lupin, the masterful thief turned detective.