# The Madman of Bergerac

Canonical: https://www.bookquiver.com/georges-simenon/the-madman-of-bergerac/9780141394565

![The Madman of Bergerac](https://quivercdn.com/covers/penguin-classics/georges-simenon/the-madman-of-bergerac_978-01-4139-456-5.jpg?v=2026-04-23%2017%3A59%3A56)

- Book: [The Madman of Bergerac](https://www.bookquiver.com/georges-simenon/the-madman-of-bergerac) ([The Madman of Bergerac.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/georges-simenon/the-madman-of-bergerac.md))
- Authors: [Georges Simenon](https://www.bookquiver.com/georges-simenon)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4139-456-5
- Pages: 160
- Published: 2025-06-12
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

He recalled his traveling companion's agitated sleep - was it really sleep - his sighs, and his sobbing. Then two dangling legs in their patent leather boots and hand-knitted socks . . . A lacklustre face. Glazed eyes. And Maigret was not surprised to see a grey beard eating into his cheeks.