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Author | Georges Simenon |
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Original title | French: Cécile est morte |
Translator | Eileen Ellenbogen, Anthea Bell |
Country | Belgium |
Language | French |
Series | Inspector Jules Maigret |
Genre | Detective fiction, Crime fiction |
Publisher | Gallimard |
Publication date | 1942 |
Published in English | 1977 |
Media type | |
Preceded by | Maigret in Exile |
Followed by | To Any Lengths |
Maigret and the Spinster (other English-language title is Cécile is Dead ; French: Cécile est morte) is a detective novel by Belgian writer Georges Simenon, featuring his character inspector Jules Maigret.
The book has been translated two times into English: in 1977 as Maigret and the Spinster translated by Eileen Ellenbogen and in 2015 as Cécile is Dead translated by Anthea Bell. [1]
The novel has been adapted seven times for cinema and television: [2]