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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, 21 volumes of memoirs and many short stories, selling over 500 million copies.
- Jules Maigret
Jules Maigret (French: [ʒyl mɛɡʁɛ]), or simply Maigret, is a...
- Georges Simenon bibliography
Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (French: [ʒɔʁʒ simnɔ̃];...
- Jules Maigret
Feb 20, 2015 · The Case of Georges Simenon. By Scott Bradfield. Feb. 20, 2015. Share full article. Roman Muradov. Georges Simenon (1903-89) had, at the very least, two identities.
- Scott Bradfield
Apr 8, 2024 · Notable Works: “The Strange Case of Peter the Lett”. Georges Simenon (born Feb. 13, 1903, Liège, Belg.—died Sept. 4, 1989, Lausanne, Switz.) was a Belgian-French novelist whose prolific output surpassed that of any of his contemporaries and who was perhaps the most widely published author of the 20th century.
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Sep 12, 2022 · Georges Simenon, the matchless French crime novelist and the author of the Inspector Maigret series—which has been completely retranslated and issued in a paperback edition from Penguin—takes...
Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (1903 – 1989) was a Belgian writer. A prolific author who published nearly 500 novels and numerous short works, Simenon is best known as the creator of the fictional detective Jules Maigret. Although he never resided in Belgium after 1922, he remained a Belgian citizen throughout his life.
