![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The estate still owns the rights to the last ten Sherlock Holmes stories, which did indeed introduce a much more compassionate version of the character. Lupin announces that he wants to teach the arrogant self-righteous British a lesson. Holmes, Lupin writes, is the only civilized man in the UK with enough brains to be a formidable opponent for him. Netflix had to settle a lawsuit for its depiction of the character in Enola Holmes, and it all basically boils down to depicting a warmer, more human version of the detective. In the letter, Arsène Lupin says that he is a great admirer of Sherlock Holmes. Forced to change the name of his antagonist following a legal challenge by Holmes. Recent years have also shown that Doyle's estate can be a bit gung-ho about bringing lawsuits over depictions of Sherlock Holmes. Arsene Lupin vs Herlock Sholmes (1910) is a novel by Maurice Leblanc. Since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's death in 1930, most of Sherlock Holme's stories are now in the public domain, but a handful remains under copyright. and possibly the greatest thief in the world. LeBlanc's creation, gentleman thief Arsene Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat - witty, charming, brilliant, sly. Interestingly, Holmes and Lupin would actually properly face off decades later in the 2008 video game Sherlock Holmes versus Arsene Lupin developed by Frogwares, who would later go on to develop the Lovecraftian horror game The Sinking City. The story of an exciting test of wits between world-class thief Arsne Lupin and master detective Herlock Sholmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, however, didn't approve of how Leblanc portrayed the famous detective, and after legal objections were raised Leblanc was forced to change the name thus the story Arsene Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes was born. ![]()
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