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Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes · Character

Monsieur Detinan

Friend of Lupin who hosts a dinner party for the detective.

minor

Also known as Detinan

First appearance: iii herlock sholmes opens hostilities

Monsieur Detinan shows up with force in Lottery Ticket No. 514. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Lawyer who acts as intermediary between Gerbois and Lupin.
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Monsieur Detinan first appears in 0002 iii herlock sholmes opens hostilities.

In Lottery Ticket No. 514: Lawyer who acts as intermediary between Gerbois and Lupin.

Later, in Light in the Darkness: Interviewed by Sholmes early in the chapter.

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it depicts the moment of Arsène Lupin’s apparent defeat and arrest…

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