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133 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141393476
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 August 2014
Description
A gripping mystery from Georges Simenon in which Inspector Maigret must go up against small town suspicion--and revengeIn a small, seaside town in the northwest of France, the local wine dealer is wounded by a gunshot while retuning home drunk fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews
Moods
tense 22%
dark 18%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 35%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Death, ViolenceMinor
Animal death
133 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141393476
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 August 2014
Description
A gripping mystery from Georges Simenon in which Inspector Maigret must go up against small town suspicion--and revengeIn a small, seaside town in the northwest of France, the local wine dealer is wounded by a gunshot while retuning home drunk fro...
Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews
Moods
tense 22%
dark 18%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 64% | A mix: 35%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Death, ViolenceMinor
Animal death