Maigret and the Burglar's Wife
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Romance
Mystery
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Format
Broché
Pages
167
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1992
Éditeur
Harcourt Brace and Company
ISBN-10
0156551675
ISBN-13
9780156551670
Description
In a quaint Parisian neighborhood, the peaceful facade of everyday life is shattered when a notorious burglar’s wife is found dead under suspicious circumstances. It is a case that stirs both intrigue and concern among the local residents, drawing the attention of the famously astute Inspector Maigret. Known for his deep understanding of human nature, Maigret approaches the investigation with his typical calm and keen insight, eager to unravel the complexities surrounding the case.
As he delves into the lives of the victim and her husband, Maigret discovers layers of deception, desperation, and hidden motives. The characters he encounters reveal much about their own struggles, offering glimpses into the darker sides of marital relationships and the desperation that crime breeds. Each interview adds further complexity, as the inspector attempts to separate truth from the tangled web of lies surrounding the tragic incident.
Simenon expertly crafts a narrative that immerses readers in the atmospheric backdrop of mid-20th century Paris, rich with its own charm and melancholy. Through the lens of Maigret's quiet determination, the story explores themes of love, loss, and the moral ambiguities that often cloud human judgment.
In his pursuit of justice, Maigret finds himself navigating not just a murder mystery, but the profound human emotions and social dynamics that play a crucial part in everyday life. As the pieces of the puzzle begin to come together, the inspector must confront his own perceptions of guilt and innocence, leading to a resolution that is as insightful as it is compelling.
As he delves into the lives of the victim and her husband, Maigret discovers layers of deception, desperation, and hidden motives. The characters he encounters reveal much about their own struggles, offering glimpses into the darker sides of marital relationships and the desperation that crime breeds. Each interview adds further complexity, as the inspector attempts to separate truth from the tangled web of lies surrounding the tragic incident.
Simenon expertly crafts a narrative that immerses readers in the atmospheric backdrop of mid-20th century Paris, rich with its own charm and melancholy. Through the lens of Maigret's quiet determination, the story explores themes of love, loss, and the moral ambiguities that often cloud human judgment.
In his pursuit of justice, Maigret finds himself navigating not just a murder mystery, but the profound human emotions and social dynamics that play a crucial part in everyday life. As the pieces of the puzzle begin to come together, the inspector must confront his own perceptions of guilt and innocence, leading to a resolution that is as insightful as it is compelling.
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