Inspector Maigret

Inspector Maigret
noun
a fictional detective in novels by Georges Simenon
Instance Hypernyms: ↑fictional character, ↑fictitious character, ↑character

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  • Maigret and the Burglar's Wife — (French: Maigret et la Grande Perche) is a 1951 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret.[1] Maigret is spurred into action by a visit from a burglar s wife, who he had known well many years… …   Wikipedia

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  • Maigret and the Headless Corpse — (French: Maigret et le corps sans tête) is a detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon. Overview When a man s arm is fished out of the Canal St. Martin in Paris, Maigret and his colleagues are puzzled. A woman s arm they would… …   Wikipedia

  • Maigret Hesitates — (French: Maigret hésite) is a detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon. Overview When a series of letters, written on expensive stationery, arrive at Maigret s desk stating that a murder will take place but that the writer is unsure… …   Wikipedia

  • Maigret's Failure — (French: Un échec de Maigret) is a detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his famous creation Jules Maigret. Contents 1 Overview 2 Publishing history 3 Adaptations 4 …   Wikipedia

  • Maigret's First Case — (French:La Première enquête de Maigret, 1913) is a 1948 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret. The book covers Maigret s involvement on his first case in 1913, shortly before the First World… …   Wikipedia

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