Was Arsène Lupin Real or Imaginary?

Cover of “Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Cambrioleur” (1907)

If you asked anyone in the world “Who is the most famous detective?boo ”, the one and only answer would be Sherlock Holmes. Searching for a similarly iconic character on the other side of the spectrum, you will inescapably come across the brilliant gentleman thief Arsène Lupin. A gentleman who, contrary to the reputation of his profession, worked and lived by his admirable moral code.