The Crystal Stopper: 1912 Classic Gentleman Thief Fiction Novel

A Classic Detective Fiction by Maurice LeblancThe Crystal Stopper by French author Maurice Leblanc is a book of literary fiction first published in 1912 in French. It was then translated to English in 1928. The novel is a suspenseful story and one of the most popular Arsène Lupin series.. Book ExcerptLupin took the lamp and went into the pantry. The man-servant was lying on his back, with his arms outstretched, a dagger stuck in his throat and a livid face. A red stream trickled from his mouth."Ah," gasped Lupin, after examining him, "he's dead!""Do you think so?... Do you think so?" stammered Gilbert, in a trembling voice."He's dead, I tell you.". SynopsisThe Crystal Stopper is a mystery novel by Maurice Leblanc follows the adventures of the gentleman thief Arsène Lupin. The tale follows Lupin as he attempts to represent the victim of a wrongful conviction. He encounters a blackmailer who hides an incriminating paper in a crystal stopper. The mysterious crystal stopper was stolen from a wealthy government official. The crystal stopper itself becomes a significant element, with many individual vying for it because it is thought to be the key to a hidden list of corrupt government officials. Lupin is determined to recover the stopper before it comes into the hands of the wrong people Lupin demonstrates his deductive, disguise, and strategic planning talents when dealing with the cops, the savage thieves who stole the stopper, and the corrupt government officials themselves.. A stunning reprint At Ahzar Publishing we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the epic detective fiction books, of all time, with intricate plotting and twists, mystery books that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic Arsène Lupin fans in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.. Title DetailsOriginal 1928 TextLiterary Classic5.5 x 8.5 InchesMatte CoverCream Paper