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Author Wenger, Murielle, 1963- author.

Title Maigret's world : a reader's companion to Simenon's famous detective / Murielle Wenger and Stephen Trussel.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note from John Simenon -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Maigret the man. Llfe overview; Appearance; Facing the world; At home -- The policeman at work. "Methods" ; Work places; Collaborators; The judiciary; Maigret's Paris; Transportation -- The saga. Investigations; Characters; Novels -- Appendix 1: Maigret novels and stories -- Appendix 2: Non-Maigret works by Georges Simenon -- Appendix 3: Works by Georges Simenon published under pseudonym.
Summary Georges Simenon's 75 novels and 28 short stories featuring Chief Inspector Jules Maigret provide us with a great deal of information about the French police detective--but only in small, episodic doses. This book presents all the canonical facts and details about the detective and his world in one place.
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Subject Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 -- Characters.
Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989.
Maigret, Jules (Fictitious character)
Maigret, Jules (Fictitious character)
Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Police in literature.
Police in literature.
Paris (France) -- In literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
Characters and characteristics.
Literature.
France -- Paris.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Trussel, Stephen, author.
Other Form: Print version: 9781476669779 1476669775 (OCoLC)963914382
ISBN 9781476629254 (electronic book)
1476629250 (electronic book)
9781476669779
1476669775