Maigret and the Lazy Burglar
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| Author | Georges Simenon |
|---|---|
| Original title | French: Maigret et le Voleur paresseux |
| Country | Belgium |
| Language | French |
| Series | Inspector Jules Maigret |
| Genre | Detective fiction, Crime fiction |
Publication date | 1961 |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | Maigret in Society |
| Followed by | Maigret and the Black Sheep |
Maigret and the Lazy Burglar (also translated as Maigret and the Idle Burglar; French: Maigret et le Voleur paresseux) is a detective novel by Belgian writer Georges Simenon, featuring his character Inspector Jules Maigret.
Other titles[edit]
The book has been translated three times into English: in 1963 by Daphne Woodward as Maigret and the Lazy Burglar, in 2003 as Maigret and the Idle Burglar,[1] and in 2018 by Howard Curtis as Maigret and the Lazy Burglar.[2]
Adaptations[edit]
The 81st episode of the French television series "Les Enquêtes du commissaire Maigret", directed by Jean-Marie Coldefy with Jean Richard in the lead role, is based on the novel.
Translations[edit]
The book is translated into the Georgian language as მეგრე და ზარმაცი ქურდი, by Nani Madzaghua.[3]
External links[edit]
- Maigret at trussel.com
References[edit]
- ^ "Books by Daphne Woodward". Goodreads. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ Publication history at trussel.com.; retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ სიმენონი, ჟ. (2017). მეგრე და შეშლილი ქალი, მეგრე და ზარმაცი ქურდი. თბილისი: პალიტრა L. ISBN 978-9941-24-762-0.