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    Fantômas is a criminal genius, ruthless and particularly elusive. As described by Schütt (2003) in her analysis of French crime fiction literature, Fantômas is the cause of almost any unsolved crime, a merciless criminal who can get away with his evil deeds by impersonating pretty much anyone.

  2. Jan 25, 2017 · The Criminal History of Fantômas, France's Favorite Fictional Villain. The cover of Le Mort qui tue, an early Fantomas novel Public domain. As villains go, Fantômas is a nasty one. Created in...

  3. Fantômas (French pronunciation: [fɑ̃tomas]) is a 1964 French comedy film starring Jean Marais as the arch villain Fantômas opposite Louis de Funès as the earnest but outclassed commissaire Paul Juve.

  4. Fantomas: Directed by André Hunebelle. With Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam. The best men of France - a brave journalist and an extremely energetic commissioner - attack the trail of a mysterious criminal mastermind.

  5. Nov 9, 2021 · Alors que le commissaire Juve vient d'être décoré chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur en récompense de sa lutte efficace contre Fantômas, on apprend au même mom...

  6. Jan 13, 2009 · Summary. "Fantômas" by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work introduces readers to the enigmatic and elusive criminal mastermind, Fantômas, who embodies the chaos and terror of crime.

  7. One of the most popular characters in the history of French crime fiction, Fantômas was created in 1911 and appeared in a total of 32 volumes written by the two collaborators, then a subsequent 11 volumes written by Allain alone after Souvestre's death.

  8. Feb 17, 2014 · Fantômas — even his name is mysterious! The French criminal mastermind starred in a series of 19 deliciously pulpy novels beginning in 1911. Author Rachel Cantor says the series is "part police...

  9. Between 1911 and 1913, a pop phenomenon revolutionised the French publishing world: Fantomas, a series of pulp novels about a terrifying villain who committed spectacular and obscene crimes.

  10. Summary: Fantômas, a gripping serial novel written by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre in the early 20th century, takes readers on a thrilling journey through the criminal underworld. Spanning five volumes, Fantômas is a pioneering work in the genre of crime fiction that mesmerized readers with its relentless tension and twisted narrative.

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