Maigret on the Defensive
First edition
(publ. Presses de la Cité)
(publ. Presses de la Cité)
Maigret on the Defensive (French: Maigret se défend) is a 1964 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret. Maigret responds to a call from a young woman in the middle of the night, but he then finds himself accused of raping her. He is forced to clear his name, and search for what had really taken place that night. It was translated into English released in the United Kingdom in 1966. [1]
Adaptations
The story has been adapted several times for film and television. In 1993 it was made into an episode of an ITV Maigret series starring Michael Gambon.[2]
References
- ↑ Maigret on the Defensive at fantasticfiction.co.uk
- ↑ Maigret on the Defensive at IMDb
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