Gentleman thief
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gentleman-thief-176-11977529
title:
Gentleman thief
text:
Phantom thief A gentleman thief, gentleman burglar, lady thief, or phantom thief is a stock character in fiction. A gentleman or lady thief is characterised by impeccable manners, charm, courtesy, and the avoidance of physical force or intimidation to steal, and often has inherited wealth. They steal not only to gain material wealth but also for the thrill of the act itself, which is often combined in fiction with correcting a moral wrong, selecting wealthy targets, or stealing only particularly
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Stock character; a sophisticated and well-mannered thief
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentleman_thief
date created:
2003-08-01T13:07:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T17:12:17Z
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13
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