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The Crystal Stopper. The Intricacies of Deception and Pursuit
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- Nombre de pages290
- PrésentationBroché
- Poids0.379 kg
- Dimensions14,8 cm × 21,0 cm × 1,6 cm
- ISBN979-10-418-0470-2
- EAN9791041804702
- Date de parution02/07/2023
- ÉditeurCulturea
Résumé
"The Crystal Stopper" by Maurice Leblanc is a gripping narrative that delves into the complex world of Arsène Lupin, a master thief and detective, as he navigates a perilous situation involving his accomplices, Gilbert and Vaucheray. The story begins with a meticulously planned burglary at the Villa Marie-Thérèse, which quickly spirals into chaos when the two accomplices are caught in a deadly confrontation with the valet, Léonard.
The situation escalates as the police arrive, leading to the arrest of Gilbert and Vaucheray, while Lupin narrowly escapes. The plot thickens as Lupin discovers that the true objective of the burglary was a seemingly insignificant crystal stopper, which holds a mysterious value. As Lupin attempts to unravel the significance of the stopper, he finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue involving Daubrecq, a deputy with a shadowy past, and Prasville, a high-ranking police official with a personal vendetta against Daubrecq.
The narrative explores themes of deception, loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of truth, as Lupin employs his wit and resourcefulness to navigate the dangerous waters of political and criminal machinations. Throughout the story, Lupin's character is portrayed as both a cunning strategist and a man of principle, determined to protect his associates while uncovering the secrets that bind them all.
The situation escalates as the police arrive, leading to the arrest of Gilbert and Vaucheray, while Lupin narrowly escapes. The plot thickens as Lupin discovers that the true objective of the burglary was a seemingly insignificant crystal stopper, which holds a mysterious value. As Lupin attempts to unravel the significance of the stopper, he finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue involving Daubrecq, a deputy with a shadowy past, and Prasville, a high-ranking police official with a personal vendetta against Daubrecq.
The narrative explores themes of deception, loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of truth, as Lupin employs his wit and resourcefulness to navigate the dangerous waters of political and criminal machinations. Throughout the story, Lupin's character is portrayed as both a cunning strategist and a man of principle, determined to protect his associates while uncovering the secrets that bind them all.
