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The Confessions of Arsène Lupin · Theme

Justice and Morality

How The Confessions of Arsène Lupin develops Justice and Morality.

Lupin operates as a 'whimsical and compassionate Don Quixote,' committing crimes yet also performing good deeds (e.g., sending 50,000 francs to a victim), challenging conventional notions of right and wrong and suggesting a personal, flexible code of justice.