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

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   On May, 15, at 69, Maigret retires to his cottage in Meung-sur-Loire. In the fall Maigret accidentally gets involved in his first retirement case while on a trip to England in "Storm in the Channel" [95]. 1957

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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. www.newstatesman.com › culture › 2013The quiet commissaire: the extraordinary ordinariness of Maigret

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   Nov 20, 2013 · The Maigret books bridge the two extremes of his career but have eclipsed all else in reputation and renown. When he died in 1989, France Soir announced on its front page, “Le père de Maigret est mort”.

4. 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.

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

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Maigret understood and felt, more keenly than those around him, the socially-produced noose that was forever fastened around many of these poor, downtrodden and disenfranchised individuals.

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

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   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.

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

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   Sep 12, 2022 · Fluent in English, and resident for some years in Connecticut, he must have been well aware of the bilingual pun deposited in his hero’s name: Inspector May Gray. His Maigret books, especially ...

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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). **

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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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   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.

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   What happened to Charles Maigret?

   • Four cases describe Maigret's last year of active duty: M Hesitates , M and Monsieur Charles , The Lock at Charenton , and, on almost his last day, "At the Etoile du Nord" (94]. On May, 15, at 69, Maigret retires to his cottage in Meung-sur-Loire.

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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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   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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