Prince of Swindlers
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One of literature’s first, greatest, and most dastardly gentleman rogues finally joins the Penguin Classics crime list
First published in 1900, A Prince of Swindlers introduces Simon Carne, a gentleman thief predating both E. W. Hornung’s A. J. Raffles and Maurice Leblanc’s Arsène Lupin. The British Viceroy first meets Carne while traveling in India. Charmed, he invites the reclusive hunchbacked sc...
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One of literature’s first, greatest, and most dastardly gentleman rogues finally joins the Penguin Classics crime list
First published in 1900, A Prince of Swindlers introduces Simon Carne, a gentleman thief predating both E. W. Hornung’s A. J. Raffles and Maurice Leblanc’s Arsène Lupin. The British Viceroy first meets Carne while traveling in India. Charmed, he invites the reclusive hunchbacked sc...
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