The Carter of 'La Providence by Georges Simenon, David Coward

The Carter of 'La Providence

Inspector Maigret #2

Georges Simenon, David Coward

154 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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A new translation of Georges Simenon's tragic tale of lost identity--the second novel in the Inspector Maigret seriesWhat was the woman doing here? In a stable, wearing pearl earrings, her stylish bracelet and white buckskin shoes! She must have b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
dark 53%
tense 30%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
emotional 15%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 30%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.53

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