The Mysterious Traveler, the Adventures of Arsène Lupin the Gentleman Burglar

'The Mysterious Traveller, the Adventures of Arsène Lupin the Gentleman Burglar' is a classic crime caper by the French writer and journalist Maurice Leblanc, featuring his famous gentleman-thief turned detective, Arsène Lupin.

Travelling under an alias, Lupin is robbed by a mysterious thief. However, when the police think the culprit is the infamous Lupin, the real crime genius is forced to go along with the detectives in their search for the imposter.

The inspiration behind the Netflix TV series 'Lupin' and widely regarded as the French 'Sherlock Holmes', this short story is taken from 'The Adventures of Arsene Lupin the Gentleman Burglar' collection.