Maurice Le Blanc became famous for the creation of Arsene Lupin, a gentleman thief and master of disguise. Le Blanc was born to a wealthy family, studied law, worked as a police reporter for a time, then found his career as a fiction writer.
His first Lupin novel, was hugely popular and set the pattern for his career. While Le Blanc wrote much other fiction, it was the Lupin series which made him internationally famous, the French equivalent of Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Maurice Leblanc (1864 – 1941) was a French novelist, best known as the creator of gentleman thief (later detective) Arsène Lupin.
Leblanc began as a journalist, until he was asked to write a short story filler, and created, more gallant and dashing than English counterpart Sherlock Holmes.
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