These adventures were told to me in the old days by Arsène Lupin, as though they had happened to a friend of his, named Prince Rénine. As for me, considering the way in which they were conducted, the ...

Hortense Daniel pushed her window ajar and whispered: “Are you there, Rossigny?” “I am here,” replied a voice from the shrubbery at the front of the house. Leaning forward, she saw a rather fat man lo...

Four days after she had settled down in Paris, Hortense Daniel agreed to meet Prince Rénine in the Bois. It was a glorious morning and they sat down on the terrace of the Restaurant Impérial, a little...

“Monsieur,” continued the young girl, addressing Serge Rénine, “it was while I was spending the Easter holidays at Nice with my father that I made the acquaintance of Jean Louis d’Imbleval.⁠ ⁠…” Rénin...

“Do look at the man who’s playing the butler,” said Serge Rénine. “What is there peculiar about him?” asked Hortense. They were sitting in the balcony at a picture-palace, to which Hortense had asked ...

The weather was so mild that autumn that, on the 12th of October, in the morning, several families still lingering in their villas at Étretat had gone down to the beach. The sea, lying between the cli...

One of the most incomprehensible incidents that preceded the great war was certainly the one which was known as the episode of the lady with the hatchet. The solution of the mystery was unknown and wo...

To Prince Serge Rénine, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris La Roncière Near Bassicourt, 14 November. “My dear friend⁠— “You must be thinking me very ungrateful. I have been here three weeks; and you have had ...

To Madame Daniel, La Roncière, near Bassicourt. “Paris 30 November “My Dearest Friend⁠— “There has been no letter from you for a fortnight; so I don’t expect now to receive one for that troublesome da...

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