Maigret in Retirement

Maigret in Retirement

Maigret in Retirement (French: Maigret se fâche) is a 1945 French detective novel by the Belgian mystery writer Georges Simenon featuring Jules Maigret.

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Synopsis

Publication history

The first French edition appeared in 1945 and was published by Presses de la Cité. It was translated into English by Jean Steward in 1976 and published by Hamish Hamilton in London as a part of the anthology, Maigret's Christmas, and independently in the US edition published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.[1]

Adaptations

A BBC TV version entitled The Dirty House aired on 26 November 1963. Rupert Davies played Maigret.[2]

A French television version with Jean Richard as Maigret aired on 1 February 1969.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://www.trussel.com/maig/maig.htm#FAC
  2. ^ a b Maigret Films & TV



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