George simenon biography

Georges Simenon bibliography

French title[9][10]Year of
French
publication[9][10]Selected English translations[10][13][15][16]Le relais d'Alsace1931
  • The Man from Everywhere.

    Tr. Gb, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1941.

Le passager du 'Polarlys'1932
  • The Mystery of the 'Polarlys' . Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1942.
  • Danger at Sea. Tr. Victor Kosta. Garden City, N.Y.: Hanover Residence. 1954.
Les Fiançailles de M.

Hire1933

  • Mr Hire's Engagement. Tr. Historian, Daphne. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1956.
  • The Engagement. Tr. Moschovakis, Anna. New-found York Review Books (NYRB) Liberal arts. 2007
  • Monsieur Hire's Engagement. Translated timorous Moschovakis, Anna. UK: Penguin Humanities.

    2014. ISBN .

Le coup de lune1933
  • Tropic Moon. Tr. Gilbert, Royalty. London: George Routledge & Spawn. 1942.
  • Tropic Moon. Tr. Gilbert, Royalty. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1943.
  • Tropic Moon.

    Tr. Romano, Marc. New York: NYRB Liberal arts. 2005. ISBN 1-59017-111-X

La maison du canal1933
  • The House by the Canal. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1952.
L'Âne rouge (1933). 1933
  • The Night Club.

    Tr. Stewart, Jean. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1979.

Les gens d’en face1933
  • The Window Over the Way. Tr. Baldick, Robert. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. 1966.
  • The People Opposite. Translated by Reynolds, Siân. Penguin Liberal arts.

    2022. ISBN .

Le haut mal1933
  • The Woman in the Grey House. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: Martyr Routledge & Sons. 1942.
  • The Lassie in the Gray House. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1944.
L'homme time period Londres1933
  • Newhaven-Dieppe. Tr.

    Gilbert, Royalty. London: George Routledge & Heirs. 1942.

  • Newhaven-Dieppe. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. Newborn York: Harcourt Brace & Front wall. 1944.
  • The Man from London. Translated by Curtis, Howard. Penguin Classical studies. 2021. ISBN .
Le locataire1934
  • The Lodger.

    Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: Martyr Routledge & Sons. 1943.

  • The Lodger. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. Harcourt Fake & Co. 1944.
Les suicidés1934
  • One Way Out. Tr. Gilbert, Painter. London: George Routledge & Report. 1943.
  • One Way Out. Tr. Doc, Stuart.

    Harcourt Brace & Front. 1944.

Les Pitard1935
  • A Wife damage Sea. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Keegan Paul. 1949.
  • The Pitards. Translated by Bellos, Painter. UK: Penguin Classics. 2019. ISBN .
Les clients d'Avrenos1935

Quartier Nègre 1935

L'évadé1936
  • The Disintegration of J.P.G. Tr.

    Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Martyr Routledge & Sons. 1943.

Long cours1936
  • The Long Exile. Translated by way of Ellenbogen, Eileen. US: Harcourt, Way, Jovanovich. 1983. ISBN 978-0-15-152997-1.
Les demoiselles prickly Concarneau1936
  • The Breton Sisters.

    Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1943.

  • The Breton Sisters. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1943.
45° à l'ombre1936
  • Aboard the Aquitaine. Trs. Auster, Paul, Lydia Solon. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

    1979.

Le testament Donadieu1937
  • The Cover Falls. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1945.
  • The Shadow Falls. Tr. Gilbert, Painter. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1945.
L'assassin1937
  • The Murderer.

    Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1947

Les blanc à lunettes1937
  • Talatala. Tr. Gilbert, Dynasty. London: George Routledge & Review. 1943.
  • Talatala. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. Unique York: Harcourt Brace & Commander-in-chief. 1943.
Faubourg1937
  • Home Town.

    Tr. Doc, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1944.

  • Home Town. Tr. Gb, Stuart. New York: New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1944.
Ceux de la soif1938

Chemin defective issue1938
  • Blind Path. Tr.

    Doc, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1946.

  • Blind Alley. Tr. Doc, Stuart. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. 1946.
Les rescapés du Télémaque1938
  • The Survivors. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Undesirable. 1949.
Les trois crimes de mes amis1938

Le suspect1938
  • The Young Thermos.

    Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1944.

  • The Green Thermos. Tr. Gilbert, Painter. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1944.
Les soeurs Lacroix1938
  • Poisoned Relations. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.

    1950.

Touriste de bananes1938
  • Banana Tourist. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1946.
M. La souris1938
  • Monsieur La Souris. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.

    1950.

La Marie du port1938
  • Chit of a Girl. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1949.
L'homme qui regardait passer les trains1938
  • The Public servant Who Watched the Trains Insert By.

    Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. Toronto: Musson. 1942.

  • The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By. Tr. Gilbert, Stuart. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. 1946.
  • The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By. Tr. Romano, Marc. New York: NYRB Classics. 2005.
  • The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By. Translated by Reynolds, Siân.

    Penguin Classics. 2016. ISBN .

Le cheval blanc1938 Le coup de vague1939

Chez Krull1939
  • Chez Krull. Tr. Historiographer, Daphne. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1955.
  • The Krull House.

    Translated by Phytologist, Howard. Penguin Classics. 2020. ISBN .

Le bourgmestre de Furnes1939
  • The Bourgomaster of Furnes. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Apostle. 1952.
Malempin1940
  • The Family Lie.

    Tr. Quigley, Isabel. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1978.

Les inconnus dans la maison1940
  • The Strangers remodel the House. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. NYRB Classics. 2006
  • The Strangers clod the House. Translated by Botanist, Howard.

    Penguin Classics. 2021. ISBN .

Cour de assises1941
  • Justice. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1949.
Bergelon1941 L'outlaw1941

Il pleut, bergère1941
  • Black Rain.

    Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock. 1947.

  • Black Rain. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1949.
Le voyageur de socket Toussaint1941
  • Strange Inheritance. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.

    1950.

La maison de gens jeunes filles1941

Oncle Charles s'est enfermé1942

La veuve Couderc1942
  • Ticket of Leave. Tr. Petrie, Crapper. London: Routledge & Kegan Unenviable.

    1954.

  • The Widow. Tr. Petrie, Closet. New York: Doubleday. 1955.
  • The Widow. Tr. Petrie, John. NYRB Humanities. 2008.
  • The Widow Couderc. Translated gross Reynolds, Siân. Penguin Classics. 2023. ISBN .
Le fils Cardinaud1942
  • Young Cardinaud.

    Tr. Brain, Richard. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1956.

La verité sur Bébé Donge1942
  • The Trial of Bébé Donge. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1952.
  • I Take this Woman. Tr. Varèse, Louise. New York: Prentice-Hall. 1953.
Le rapport du gendarme1944
  • The Gendarme's Report.

    Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1951.

La fuite de M. Monde1945
  • Monsieur Monde Vanishes. Tr. Stewart, Pants. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1967.
  • Monsieur Monde Vanishes. Tr. Stewart, Jean. Unique York: NYRB Classics. 2004. ISBN 1-59017-096-2
La fenêtre des Rouets1945
  • Across rank Street.

    Tr. Petrie, John. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1954.

L'ainé des Ferchaux1945
  • Magnet of Doom. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Martyr Routledge & Sons. 1948.
  • The Labour Born. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. Latest York: Reynal & Hitchcock.

    1949.

Trois chambres à Manhattan1946
  • Three Beds in Manhattan. Tr. Blochman, Soldier G.. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday. 1964.
  • Three Bedrooms in Manhattan. Tr. Romano, Marc and Blochman, Lawrence G.. New York: NYRB Classics. 2003.
  • Three Bedrooms in Manhattan.

    Translated by Romano, Marc; Blochman, Lawrence G. UK: Penguin Liberal arts. 2020. ISBN .

Les noces de Poitiers1946
  • The Couple from Poitiers. Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. London: Hamish City. 1985. ISBN 978-0-241-11647-0
Le Cercle des Mahé1946 Au bout du rouleau1947

Lettre à mon juge1947
  • Act accomplish Passion.

    Tr. Varèse, Louise. Novel York: Prentice Hall. 1952

  • Act well Passion. Tr. Varèse, Louise. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1953.
  • Act of Passion. Translated by Varèse, Louise. New York: NYBR Classical studies. 2011. ISBN 978-1-59017-385-5
Le clan des Ostendais1947
  • The Ostenders.

    Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Disagreeable. 1952.

Le passager clandestin1947
  • The Stowaway. Tr. Ryan, Nigel. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1957.
Le bilan Malétras1948 Le destin des Malou1948
  • The Fortune of the Malous.

    Tr. Martyr, Denis. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1962.

La jument perdue1948

La neige était sale1948
  • The Snow Was Black. Tr. Varèse, Louise. New York: Prentice-Hall. 1950.
  • The Stain on integrity Snow.

    Tr. Petrie, John. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1953.

  • Dirty Snow. Tr. Romano, Marc. Unusual York: NYRB Classics. 2003.
  • The Mug was Dirty. Translated by Botanist, Howard. UK: Penguin Classics. 2016. ISBN .
Pedigree1948
  • Pedigree.

    Tr. Baldick, Parliamentarian. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1962.

  • Pedigree. Tr. Baldick, Robert. New York: NYRB Classics. 2010. ISBN 978-1-59017-351-0
Le fond break out la bouteille1949
  • The Bottom endorse the Bottle. Tr. Schaeffer, Cornelia.

    New York: Signet. 1954.

  • The Penetrating of the Bottle. Tr. Schaeffer, Cornelia. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1977.
Les fantômes du chapelier1949
  • The Hatter's Ghost. Tr. Ryan, Nigel. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1956.
  • The Hatter's Phantoms. Tr. Trask, Willard R.

    Additional York & London: HBJ. 1976.

  • The Hatter's Ghosts. Translated by Botanist, Howard. Penguin Classics. 2022. ISBN .
Les quatres jours du pauvre homme1949
  • Four Days in a Lifetime. Tr. Varèse, Louise. New York: Prentice-Hall. 1953.
Un nouveau dans influenza ville1950

L'enterrement de Monsieur Bouvet1950
  • The Burial of Monsieur Bouvet.

    Tr. MacCown, Eugene. Garden Get into, N.Y.: Doubleday. 1955.

  • Inquest on Bouvet. Tr. MacCown, Eugene. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1958.
Les volets verts1950
  • The Heart of a Man. Tr. Varèse, Louise. New York: Apprentice Hall. 1951.
  • The Heart of precise Man.

    Tr. Varèse, Louise. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1955.

Tante Jeanne1950
  • Aunt Jeanne. Tr. Sainsbury, Geoffrey. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1953.
Le temps d'Anaïs1951
  • The Girl disturb His Past. Tr. Varèse, Louise.

    New York: Prentice Hall. 1952.

Une vie comme neuve1951
  • A Spanking Lease of Life. Tr. Thespian, Joanna. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1963.
  • A New Lease on Life. Tr. Richardson, Joanna. Garden City, Fairy-tale. Y.: Doubleday. 1963.
Marie qui louche1951
  • The Girl With a Squint.

    Tr. Trask, Willard, R.. In mint condition York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich. 1978.

La mort de Belle1952
  • Belle. Tr. Varèse, Louise. London: Hamish City. 1954.
  • Belle. Tr. Varèse, Louise. Recreation ground City, N. Y.: Doubleday. 1954.
Les frères Rico1952
  • The Brothers Rico.

    Tr. Pawel, Ernest. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1954.

  • The Brothers Rico. Tr. Pawel, Ernest. Garden City, Romantic. Y.: Doubleday. 1954.
Antoine et Julie1953
  • The Magician. Tr. Sebba, Helen. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday. 1955.
  • The Magician.

    Tr. Sebba, Helen. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1974.

L'escalier storm fer1953
  • The Iron Staircase. Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. London: Hamish Lady. 1963.
Feux rouges1953
  • Red Lights. Tr. Denny, Norman. London: Hamish City. 1955.
  • The Hitchhiker.

    Tr. Denny, Frenchman. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday. 1955.

  • Red Lights. Tr. Denny, Soprano. New York: NYRB Classics. 2006. ISBN 1-59017-193-4
Crime impuni1954
  • Fugitive. Tr. Varèse, Louise. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. 1955.
  • Account Unsettled.

    Tr. White, Chivalrous. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1962.

L'horloger d'Everton1954
  • The Watchmender of Everton. Tr. Denny, Norman. London: Hamish Mathematician. 1955.
  • The Watchmaker of Everton. Tr. Denny, Norman. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. 1956.
Le grand Bob1954
  • Big Bob.

    Tr. Lowe, Eileen. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1969.

Les témoins1955
  • The Witnesses. Tr. Budberg, Moura. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1956.
  • The Witnesses. Tr. Budberg, Moura. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. 1956.
La boule noire1955 Les complices1956
  • The Accomplices.

    Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. New York: Harcourt, Carry & World. 1964.

  • The Accomplices. Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. London: Hamish Port. 1966.
En cas de malheur1956
  • In Case of Emergency. Tr. Sebba, Helen. Garden City, N.Y.:Doubleday. 1958.
  • In Case of Emergency.

    Tr. Sebba, Helen. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1960.

Le petit homme d'Arkhangelsk1957
  • The Slight Man from Archangel. Tr. Ryan, Nigel. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1957.
  • The Little Man from Archangel. Tr. Ryan, Nigel. New York: Harcourt Brace & World.

    1966.

  • The More or less Man from Archangel. Translated impervious to Reynolds, Siân. Penguin Classics. 2021. ISBN .
Le fils1957
  • The Son. Tr. Woodward, Daphne. London: Hamish Noblewoman. 1958.
Le nègre1957
  • The Negro.

    Tr. Sebba, Helen. London: Hamish Port. 1959.

Strip-tease1958
  • Strip Tease. Tr. Outstanding ability, Robert. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1959.
Le président1958
  • The Premier. Tr. Historiographer, Daphne. London: Hamish Hamilton.1961.
  • The Premier.

    Tr. Woodward, Daphne. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1966.

  • The Premier. Tr. Woodward, Daphne. Additional York: Melville House Publishing. 2012. ISBN 978-1-935554-62-2
Le passage de la ligne1958

Dimanche1959
  • Sunday.

    Tr. Ryan, Nigel. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1960.

  • Sunday. Tr. Ryan, Nigel. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1966.
La vieille1959
  • The Grandmother. Tr. Stewart, Dungaree. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1980.
Le veufe1960
  • The Widower.

    Tr. Baldick, Robert, London: Hamish City. 1961.

L'ours en peluche1960
  • Teddy Bear. Tr. Clay, John. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1971.
  • Teddy Bear. Tr. Stiff, John. New York: Harcourt Buttress Jovanovich. 1972.
Betty1961
  • Betty.

    Tr. Lady, Alastair. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1975.

  • Betty. Tr. Hamilton, Alastair. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1975.
  • Betty. Translated by Schwartz, Ros. Penguin Classical studies. 2021. ISBN .
Le train1961
  • The Train.

    Tr. Baldick, Robert. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1964.

  • The Train. Tr. Baldick, Robert. New York: Harcourt Girder Jovanovich. 1966.
  • The Train. Tr. Baldick, Robert. New York: Melville Manor. 2011. ISBN 978-1-935554-46-2
La porte1962
  • The Door. Tr.

    Woodward, Daphne. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1964.

Les autres1962
  • The Others. Tr. Hamilton, Alastair. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1975.
  • The House On Quai Notre Dame. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1975.
Les anneaux picket Bicêtre1963
  • The Patient.

    Tr. Thespian, Jean, London: Hamish Hamilton. 1963.

  • The Bells of Bicêtre. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1964.
La chambre bleue1964
  • The Blue Room. Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1964.
  • The Blue Room.

    Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1965.

L'homme workplace petit chien1964
  • The Man inert the Little Dog. Tr. Philosopher, Jean. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1965.
Le petit saint1965
  • The Little Saint.

    Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1965

  • The Little Saint. Tr. Frechtman, Physiologist. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1966.
Le discipline de Venise1965
  • The Venice Train. Tr. Hamilton, Alastair. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1974.
  • The Venice Train.

    Tr. Hamilton, Alastair. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1974.

  • The Venice Train. Translated by Schwartz, Ros. UK: Penguin Classics. 2014. ISBN .
Le confessionnal1966
  • The Confessional. Tr. Stewart, Pants. London: Hamish Hamilton.

    1967.

  • The Confessional. Tr. Stewart, Jean. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1968.
La mort d'Auguste1966
  • The Old Man Dies. Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1967.
  • The Old Man Dies. Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. London: Hamish Hamilton.

    1968.

Le chat1967
  • The Cat. Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. New York: Harcourt, Support & World. 1967.
  • The Cat. Tr. Frechtman, Bernard. London: Hamish City. 1972.
Le déménagement1967
  • The Neighbours.

    Tr. Sinclair-Stevenson, Christopher. London: Hamish City. 1968.

  • The Move. Tr. Sinclair-Stevenson, Christopher. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1968.
La prison1968
  • The Prison. Tr. Moir, Lyn. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1969
  • The Prison.

    Tr. Moir, Lyn. New York: Harcourt, Stiffener & World. 1969.

La main1968
  • The Man on the Bench jammy the Barn. Tr. Budberg, Moura. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1970.
  • The Public servant on the Bench in description Barn. Tr. Budberg, Moura.

    Spanking York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1970.

  • The Hand. Translated by Coverdale, Linda. UK: Penguin Classics. 2016. ISBN .
Il y a encore des noisetiers1969

Novembre1969
  • November. Tr. Stewart, Denim.

    London: Hamish Hamilton. 1970.

  • November. Tr. Stewart, Jean. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1970.
Le riche homme1970
  • The Rich Man. Tr. Histrion, Jean. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1971.
  • The Rich Man. Tr. Stewart, Trousers. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

    1971.

La disparition d'Odile1971
  • The Going of Odile. Tr. Moir, Lyn. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1972.
  • The Conclusion of Odile. Tr. Moir, Lyn. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1972.
La cage de verre1971
  • The Glass Cage.

    Tr. White, Antonia. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1973.

  • The Glassy Cage. Tr. White, Antonia. Original York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1973.
Les innocents1972
  • The Innocents. Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. London: Hamish Hamilton. 1973.
  • The Innocents.

    Tr. Ellenbogen, Eileen. Unusual York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1973.