MAIGRET ET LE CLOCHARD, A NOVEL BY GEORGES SIMENON (BOOK REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION)
In this post, I'll share a book review for Maigret and the Dosser ( also translated as Maigret and the Bum / Maigret and the Tramp ). Published in 1963, this novel's title gives away the plot- detective Julies Maigret takes on the mystery of an attempted murder of a bum. If you are looking for a short crime novel, look no further. Maigret and the Dosser ( Maigret et le Clochard) is a detective novel by a prolific Belgian writer George Simenon. You know, calling Simenon prolific would be somewhat of an understatement (one needs to add an adverb before the prolific adjective). George Simenon was an extremely prolific writer who wrote around four hundred and fifty novels. Many of Simenon's best known works feature detective Maigret. In fact, Simenon wrote seventy-five novels and twenty- eight short stories featuring Julies Maigret. As you might know, many classical crime writers wrote numerous novels with the same detective protagonist. It could be said that it is so