Following the success of the first novel, Arsene Lupin kept his creator busy for the next quarter of a century. The last book in the 20-book series, “the Billions of Arsene Lupin,” came out in 1933. Leblanc died in the south of France eight years later.

第一本小说一炮打响后，亚森·罗苹使他的创作者忙碌了25年。20本亚森·罗苹系列丛书中的最后一本《万变的亚森·罗苹》于1933年问世。勒布朗于八年后在法国南部逝世。

(短文节选,本篇始于：怪盗亚森·罗苹)