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1. www.trussel.com › maig › ddchron1The Chronology of Maigret's Life and Career - Trussel

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   Maigret locates Madame Maigret and her sister's family in the Loire valley, and he flees to England to serve as a colonel in the Free French Army and Security Director for General de Gaulle (an assignment that Maigret never discusses and on which Simenon, respecting his wishes for secrecy, only makes one slip in a later case write up).

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2. www.lrb.co.uk › n11 › john-lanchesterJohn Lanchester · Maigret’s Room: The Home Life of Inspector ...

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   Jun 4, 2020 · The setting for a Maigret novel is often a social milieu as much as a geographical one: the desperate world of Eastern European criminals in Maigret’s Dead Man, the suffocatingly haut-bourgeois affluence of Maigret Hesitates, the narrow provincial elite of Inspector Cadaver.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jules_MaigretJules Maigret - Wikipedia

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   Jules Maigret (French: [ʒyl mɛɡʁɛ]), or simply Maigret, is a fictional French police detective, a commissaire ("commissioner") of the Paris Brigade Criminelle (Direction Régionale de la Police Judiciaire de Paris:36, Quai des Orfèvres), created by writer Georges Simenon.

   Title	French-language Publication Date	Penguin Uk Reissue Date	Reissue #
   Maigret et Monsieur Charles	February 1972	9 Jan 2020	75
   Maigret et l'indicateur	June 1971	5 Dec 2019	74
   Maigret et l'homme tout seul	February 1971	7 Nov 2019	73
   La Folle de Maigret	May 1970	3 Oct 2019	72

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4. crimereads.com › maigret-simenon-gauntlettThe Magic of Maigret - CrimeReads

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   Sep 19, 2024 · But Maigret does not rejoice in the capture and inevitable sentencing; his reward is resolution, a greater understanding of what makes us tick, and an ice-cold beer and sandwiches from the Brasserie Dauphine.

5. strandmag.com › the-great-detectives-maigretThe Great Detectives: Maigret - Strand Magazine

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   Maigret, on the other hand, pursued his ambition at the University of Nantes until he was forced to leave because of the death of his father. He then moved to Paris, where he lived in a cheap hotel until he was able to gain entry into the police force at the age of 22.

6. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2022/09/19The Mysterious Case of Inspector Maigret - The New Yorker

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   Sep 12, 2022 · The Mysterious Case of Inspector Maigret. Georges Simenon was a high-living libertine; his greatest creation was a man of moral restraint. Yet the writer’s excesses are a clue to his detective...

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   Why did Maigret flee to England?

   • Maigret locates Madame Maigret and her sister's family in the Loire valley, and he flees to England to serve as a colonel in the Free French Army and Security Director for General de Gaulle (an assignment that Maigret never discusses and on which Simenon, respecting his wishes for secrecy, only makes one slip in a later case write up). **

   David F. Drake: The Chronology of Maigret's Life and Career - Trussel

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   How does Maigret feel about France?

   • Nonetheless, a note of defeated France—the France of endless compromise—fills the book’s slow-paced chronicle: Maigret spends the early part of the book walking round and round a music pavilion, staring at an elegant and solitary woman who later turns up dead. Beneath the standard Simenon devices, one senses an allegory of exhaustion and guilt.

   The Mysterious Case of Inspector Maigret - The New Yorker

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   What happened to Maigret in M meets the Milord?

   • Maigret returns to CID in Paris, and two cases are summarized: M at the Crossroads and M and the Enigmatic Lett in which he is wounded. The year is spent recovering and repairing relationships within the Judicial Police hierarchy. His only case is his last case as the Superintendent of Flying Squad #1 in M Meets the Milord .

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   How did Maigret change his police fashion?

   • But when he became a commissaire, Maigret acknowledged changing police fashions by adopting a mackintosh and felt hat and shaving off his moustache. Throughout his books, Simenon provides many interesting details about his detective. Maigret has exceptional eyesight, essential for any good detective.

   The Great Detectives: Maigret - Strand Magazine

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   Where did Maigret start his life?

   • Maigret began his life in the Judiciare patrolling the mean back streets of the capital-rubbing shoulders with petty criminals, gangsters, and prostitutes. Simenon had haunted the same places to collect raw material on which to base his stories.

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   What happened to Maigret in m goes home?

   • A death threat draws Maigret back to Saint-Fiacre in M Goes Home , and then he stakes his entire career on freeing a wrongly-convicted murderer to catch the real killer in M's War of Nerves . Successful, he is promoted to Chief Inspector and Superintendent of CID.

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8. francetoday.com › travel › parisGeorges Simenon’s Paris: Following in the Footsteps of his ...

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   Mar 16, 2016 · By contrast, Maigret led an irreproachable marital life at 132 Boulevard Richard-Lenoir. Built over the Canal Saint-Martin under Haussmann, to prevent it being used by insurgents, from 1869 to 1969, during Holy Week, the Boulevard hosted the famous Ham and Scrap-iron Fair, a tradition that began in the Middle Ages in front of Notre Dame.