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Aug 26, 2020 · Les fiançailles de Monsieur Hire. by. Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989. Publication date. 2003. Publisher. Paris : Presses de la Cité. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Monsieur Hire, a small-time crook of Jewish origin, lives a lonely isolated life without female companionship (apart from his visits to the brothel). Unpopular with his neighbors, he becomes the ideal suspect for the murder of a young prostitute whose corpse is found in a vacant lot near his home.
- Georges Simenon
- 1933
Feb 21, 2023 · Patrice Leconte’s masterful 1989 film Monsieur Hire is based on the 1933 novel Les Fiançailles de M. Hire by Georges Simenon, who was the creator of the popular police commissaire Jules Maigret.
Monsieur Hire ( French pronunciation: [məsjø iʁ]) is a 1989 French crime drama film directed by Patrice Leconte and starring Michel Blanc in the title role and Sandrine Bonnaire as the object of Hire's affection.
Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 189 pages ; 18 cm "Le livre de poche." -- cover Paris: Presses de la Cité
Nov 14, 2022 · She writes that, “the female concierge character in Georges Simenon’s 1933 novel, ‘Les fiançailles de M. Hire,’ provides an exception to the rule as local law authorities give credence to her word and base their investigation on her testimony.
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Académie royale de Belgique (1952) Georges Joseph Christian Simenon ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ simnɔ̃]; 12/13 February 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a Belgian writer, most famous for his fictional detective Jules Maigret. One of the most popular authors of the 20th century, he published around 400 novels (including 192 under his own name), 21 ...
