Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin

Arsene Lupin, one of the most famous characters of the french detective novel, is inspired from historical but also from fictional sources, especially by the novels of Alexandre Dumas. There are indeed a lot of similarities between Joseph Balsamo and Lupin, a «modernized Cagliostro». Joséphine Balsa...

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Main Author: Étienne Leterrier
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Université d'Aix-Marseille 2017-06-01
Series:Cahiers d’Études Romanes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/etudesromanes/5377
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description Arsene Lupin, one of the most famous characters of the french detective novel, is inspired from historical but also from fictional sources, especially by the novels of Alexandre Dumas. There are indeed a lot of similarities between Joseph Balsamo and Lupin, a «modernized Cagliostro». Joséphine Balsamo, the granddaughter of the charlatan is also noticeably present in the cycle. The heroic character of Dumas’ novels hence tends to be everywhere in the adventures of Arsène Lupin, revealing various of its ideological and historical issues.
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Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
Cahiers d’Études Romanes
Cagliostro
Lupin (Arsène)
Balsamo (Joseph)
crime novel
origins.
title Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
title_full Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
title_fullStr Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
title_full_unstemmed Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
title_short Cagliostro (1743-1795) inventeur d’Arsène Lupin
title_sort cagliostro 1743 1795 inventeur d arsene lupin
topic Cagliostro
Lupin (Arsène)
Balsamo (Joseph)
crime novel
origins.
url https://journals.openedition.org/etudesromanes/5377
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