Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes · Character
Herschmann
Banker involved in the Jewish lamp affair.
minor
Also known as Monsieur Herschmann, Baron Herschmann
First appearance: vii the jewish lamp
Herschmann's tie to Herlock Sholmes is one of the pressures that moves Arsène Lupin Versus Herlock Sholmes—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Bids against the Countess for the blue diamond but is distracted by a mysterious letter, losing the auction.
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With Herlock Sholmes (rivalry): Herschmann is a criminal adversary whom Sholmes pursues as part of his detective work. With Arsène Lupin (professional): Lupin and Herschmann have a criminal association, working together…
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- Rivalry
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Lupin's adversaries and associates
- Protagonist
- Minor figures and aliases
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- 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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- Herlock Sholmes
rivalry · negative
Herschmann is a criminal adversary whom Sholmes pursues as part of his detective work. How this plays out →
- Arsène Lupin
professional · ambivalent
- Arsène Lupin
professional · ambivalent
- Herlock Sholmes
rivalry · negative
Herschmann is a criminal adversary whom Sholmes pursues as part of his detective work. How this plays out →
- Herlock Sholmes
rivalry · negative
Herschmann is a criminal adversary whom Sholmes pursues as part of his detective work. How this plays out →
- Arsène Lupin
professional · ambivalent
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