The Eight Strokes of the Clock

Maurice Leblanc (1864 - 1941)

The Eight Strokes of the Clock is a collection of eight short stories by Maurice Leblanc. The stories have his most famous creation, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-thief, as main character. The eight stories, even though independent, have a leading thread: Lupin, under the name of Serge Rénine, trying to conquer the heart of a young lady, travels with her, solving eight mysteries on the way. (Summary by Leni)

Genre(s): General Fiction, Short Stories

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 On the Top of the Tower, part 1 Leni
00:26:25
Play 02 On the Top of the Tower, part 2 Leni
00:23:46
Play 03 The Water Bottle, part 1 Leni
00:25:26
Play 04 The Water Bottle, part 2 Leni
00:24:11
Play 05 The Case of Jean Louis, part 1 Leni
00:18:05
Play 06 The Case of Jean Louis, part 2 Leni
00:24:58
Play 07 The Tell-Tale Film, part 1 Leni
00:15:08
Play 08 The Tell-Tale Film, part 2 Leni
00:33:18
Play 09 Therese and Germaine, part 1 Leni
00:20:01
Play 10 Therese and Germaine, part 2 Leni
00:29:24
Play 11 The Lady with the Hatchet, part 1 Leni
00:14:32
Play 12 The Lady with the Hatchet, part 2 Leni
00:29:38
Play 13 Footprints in the Snow, part 1 Leni
00:23:33
Play 14 Footprints in the Snow, part 2 Leni
00:29:15
Play 15 At the Sign of Mercury, part 1 Leni
00:18:41
Play 16 At the Sign of Mercury, part 2 Leni
00:29:59