... generally clueless detective of some sort seeking to thwart an arch-criminal. They played up to the Victorian era melodramatic formula, and ... the detective always came from a hard-knocked, but morally superior, background. There was always a poor hapless Nell Fenwick to rescue (... which was itself a parody of Sherlock Holmes, told from the criminal's perspective. In Les VAmpires , the villain is a ...

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