Character guide

Arsène Lupin

major

Also known as Lupin, Maxime Bermond, Monsieur Lupin, Ars ├ иne Lupin

Master gentleman thief and master of disguise, constantly outwitting his pursuers.

Herlock Sholmes

major

Also known as Sholmes, Monsieur Sholmes, the Englishman

Brilliant English detective who matches wits with Lupin throughout the book.

Wilson

supporting

Also known as Monsieur Wilson

Sholmes's loyal but bumbling assistant and companion.

Ganimard

supporting

Also known as Monsieur Ganimard, Detective Ganimard, Old Ganimard, Madame Ganimard

Tenacious French police detective obsessed with capturing Lupin.

Clotilde Destange

supporting

Also known as Clotilde, Destange, Mademoiselle Destange

Mysterious woman with a hidden connection to Lupin's past.

Monsieur Gerbois

supporting

Also known as Gerbois, Mon . Gerbois, Mlle . Gerbois

Professor whose lottery ticket sets the plot in motion.

Alice Demun

supporting

Also known as Mademoiselle Alice Demun, Alice, Mademoiselle

Young woman caught up in Lupin's schemes.

Suzanne Gerbois

minor

Also known as Suzanne, Gerbois

Daughter of Monsieur Gerbois, involved in the lottery affair.

Bresson

minor

Also known as Monsieur Bresson

Suspicious figure connected to the blue diamond theft.

Monsieur Detinan

minor

Also known as Detinan

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

Monsieur Dudouis

minor

Also known as Mon . Dudouis, Dudouis

Police official involved in the Lupin investigation.

Madame de Crozon

minor

Also known as Madame de Réal, Countess de Crozon, Countess of Crozon

Aristocratic woman whose blue diamond is stolen.

Davey

minor

Also known as Felix Davey

Alias used by Lupin during one of his schemes.

Herschmann

minor

Also known as Monsieur Herschmann, Baron Herschmann

Banker involved in the Jewish lamp affair.

Folenfant

minor

Also known as Brigadier Folenfant

Police brigadier assisting Ganimard.

Charles

minor

Also known as Monsieur Charles

Servant or associate in Lupin's circle.

Henriette

minor

Also known as little Henriette

Young girl connected to the Destange household.

Antoinette Bréhat

minor

Also known as Mademoiselle Antoinette, Antoinette

Woman involved in Lupin's abduction plot.

Sister Auguste

minor

Also known as the Sister Auguste, Sister

Nun who appears during the Jewish lamp episode.

Herr Bleichen

minor

Also known as the Consul Herr Bleichen

German consul involved in the Jewish lamp affair.

Monsieur d'Imblevalle

minor

Also known as Mon . d'Imblevalle

Aristocrat whose home is targeted by Lupin.

Count de Crozon

minor

Also known as the Count de Crozon

Husband of Madame de Crozon, involved in the diamond theft.

Baron d'Hautrec

minor

Also known as Monsieur d'Hautrec, Monsieur le Baron

Nobleman whose death is linked to the blue diamond.

Lucien Destange

minor

Relative of Clotilde Destange.

Philippe

minor

Also known as Monsieur Philippe

Minor character in Lupin's network.

Stickmann

minor

Also known as Monsieur Stickmann

German associate involved in the Jewish lamp.

Dieuzy

minor

Police officer assisting Ganimard.

Leroux

minor

Also known as the Messieurs Leroux

Minor characters mentioned in passing.

Bessy

minor

Also known as Monsieur Bessy

Minor acquaintance of Lupin.

Madame Bob-Walthour

minor

Minor character briefly mentioned.

Marie Walêwska

minor

Also known as Marie

Historical figure referenced in the narrative.

Lady Strongborough

minor

Minor character mentioned in the story.

Henri-Martin

minor

Minor character referenced in the plot.