The Late Monsieur Gallet by Georges Simenon

The Late Monsieur Gallet

Inspector Maigret #3

Georges Simenon with Anthea Bell (Translator)

154 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Georges Simenon's devastating tale of misfortune, betrayal and the weakness of family ties"Instead of the detail filling itself in and becoming clearer, it seemed to escape him. The face of the man in the ill-fitting coat just misted up so that it...

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Community Reviews Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 22%
funny 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

fast 44%
slow 33%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.58

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