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Maigret and the Headless Corpse
Inspector Maigret #47
Series: Inspector Maigret
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Maigret and the Headless Corpse
When a man's headless body is pulled from the Canal Saint Martin, Maigret and his colleagues are puzzled. In a chance encounter at a local cafe Maigret uncovers the truth behind this disturbing murder in an intriguing story of an estranged family, adulterous affairs and a secret inheritance
The discovery of a dismembered body leads Maigret into one of his strangest cases yet.
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The discovery of a dismembered body leads Maigret into one of his strangest cases yet.
When a man's headless body is pulled from the Canal Saint Martin, Maigret and his colleagues are puzzled. In a chance encounter at a local café, Maigret uncovers the truth behind this disturbing murder in an intriguing story of an estranged family, adulterous affairs, and a secret inheritance.
Delve into the mystery with Maigret and the Headless Corpse by Georges Simenon.
Series: Inspector Maigret
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Maigret and the Headless Corpse by Georges Simenon is celebrated for its unique approach to detective fiction, relying more on the intricate analysis of human nature than on conventional forensic methods. Reviewers praise Simenon as a masterful storyteller and highlight the psychological depth with which he explores the vulnerabilities and motivations of people pushed to their limits. His storytelling is noted for its vivid, atmospheric depiction of scenes and its uncanny ability to draw readers into the intense and introspective world of his characters.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780241297261
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 September 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Contributors:
- Translated by Howard Curtis
- Translated by Howard Curtis
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 145g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Georges Simenon (Author) Georges Simenon was born in Li ge, Belgium, in 1903. He is best known in Britain as the author of the Maigret novels and his prolific output of over 400 novels and short stories have made him a household name in continental Europe. He died in 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he had lived for the latter part of his life.
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