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    Monsieur Lecoq is a novel by the nineteenth-century French detective fiction writer Émile Gaboriau, whom André Gide referred to as "the father of all...
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    Monsieur Lecoq is the creation of Émile Gaboriau, a 19th-century French writer and journalist. Monsieur Lecoq is a fictional detective employed by the...
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  • Monsieur Lecoq is a 1914 French silent mystery film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Harry Baur. Monsieur Lecoq, a policeman, is investigating...
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    young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq, who was the hero in three of Gaboriau's later detective novels. The character of Lecoq was based on a real-life...
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    communicate between members of the cells. In the novel Monsieur Lecoq, published in 1868, Monsieur Lecoq finds that a prisoner is communicating with his...
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    Crime fiction (redirect from Crime novel)
    often thought to be his masterpiece. French author Émile Gaboriau's Monsieur Lecoq (1868) laid the groundwork for the methodical, scientifically minded...
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    even wrote a sequel, La Vieillesse de M. Lecoq, using Gaboriau's character Monsieur Lecoq in 1877–78. His novels deal with crime, the police, and Parisian...
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    named after his eponymous novel. One of its editors was Émile Gaboriau, future creator of the police detective Monsieur Lecoq, a hero seemingly unrelated...
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    Gaboriau was a pioneer of the detective fiction genre in France. In Monsieur Lecoq (1868), the title character is adept at disguise, a key characteristic...
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  • Les Habits Noirs (category Crime novel series)
    Habits Noirs novel, and Émile Gaboriau, future creator of the police detective Monsieur Lecoq (a hero seemingly unrelated to the villainous Lecoq of the Habits...
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    difficult prisoners. The English translation of the French detective novel Monsieur Lecoq, published in 1868 by Émile Gaboriau, uses the term Black Maria when...
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  • Jean Vautrin (section Novels)
    Grands Détectives, 2 episodes : Un rendez-vous dans les ténèbres and Monsieur Lecoq (TV series) 1975 Les Peupliers de la Prétentaine (TV series) 1958 Voyage...
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    mysterious disappearance.[citation needed] Tabaret from Émile Gaboriau's Monsieur Lecoq stories is another early example.[citation needed] Baroness Orczy's...
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  • Inspector Hanaud (category Characters in British novels of the 20th century)
    Goron [fr], whose respective memoirs Mason had studied. Émile Gaboriau's Monsieur Lecoq was also an inspiration. Mason wanted Hanaud to be a professional detective...
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    The Mystery of Orcival (category 1860s novel stubs)
    Crime d'Orcival) is an 1867 detective novel by the 19th century French writer Émile Gaboriau, in his Monsieur Lecoq series. The book was first published...
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    Potemkin in Great Catherine. He was due to co-star with Julie Newmar in Monsieur Lecoq filmed in France and the U.K., but the film was never completed. In...
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    touches hands with Burns. In Émile Gaboriau's novel Monsieur Lecoq, published in 1868, Monsieur Lecoq finds that a prisoner is communicating with his...
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    Arsène Lupin (category Characters in French novels of the 20th century)
    Sherlock Holmes as the president and Arsène Lupin, The Thinking Machine, Monsieur Lecoq, A. J. Raffles, C. Auguste Dupin and Luther Trant as the other members...
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    Monsieur Lecoq were extremely popular at the time Conan Doyle began writing Holmes, and Holmes's speech and behaviour sometimes follow those of Lecoq...
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  • – Sentimental Education (L'Éducation sentimentale) Émile Gaboriau – Monsieur Lecoq Ivan Goncharov – The Precipice (Обрыв) Edmond and Jules de Goncourt...
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    newspaper novel The Mysteries of Paris of Eugène Sue in the weekly newspaper Journal des débats; and he was the inspiration of Émile Gaboriau for Monsieur Lecoq...
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    for Columbia, was a hit in Great Britain. His company also worked on Monsieur Lecoq (never completed) and Otley (1969). It developed a project called Fifteen...
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  • sabotaged his career". New York Post. 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2022-08-14. "Monsieur LeCoq". IMDb. Retrieved February 18, 2021. "The unfinished final Marilyn Monroe...
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  • The Avenger; Philip Marlowe; James Bond; Lew Archer; Travis McGee; Monsieur Lecoq; and Arsène Lupin. The Wold Newton Universe (or WNU) is a term coined...
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  • synthesis of character over analysis of crime. 1866: Émile Gaboriau: Monsieur Lecoq 1905: Maurice Leblanc: Arsène Lupin 1908: Gaston Leroux: Joseph Rouletabille...
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  • Chris Channing (category L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq alumni)
    Channing moved to Paris to study at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq, at École Philippe Gaulier and with Ariane Mnouchkine at Théâtre du Soleil...
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    "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" (New Yorker, 1942), and Walker Percy's 1961 novel The Moviegoer. Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia  (in Armenian). p. 948 – via...
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  • (1916) The Buried World (1927) Short stories: The Panacea Boom (1902) Monsieur Lecoq's Casebook (1908) The Great Bank Safe Mystery, The Blackmailers, The...
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    by Didier Long, Théâtre de la Madeleine 2003 : Jacques Weber raconte... Monsieur Molière ! after Mikhaïl Boulgakov 2004 : L'Évangile selon Pilate by Éric-Emmanuel...
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  • Danielle Darrieux. The movie was directed by Maurice Tourneur, based on novel Princesse Mathe Bibesco by Marthe Bibesco under the pseudonym Lucile Decaux...
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