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Both novels emphasize Simenon's focus on the psychology of the characters and the atmosphere, rather than the crime itself.
The novel "Bewitched by Evil Forebodings" touches on the very current relations between Western civilization and Islam.
In both novels, Maigret, through investigations and court proceedings, uncovers the hidden motives and psychology of the characters, showing that behind crimes there are always complex human stories.
A Time of Violence (1966) is an anti-war and activist novel by French writer Jean-Pierre Simon, a lesser-known author from the mid-20th century, whose work bears traces of leftist literature of the 1930s and 1940s.
An intimate, autobiographical drama about fatherhood, guilt, and complex family relationships. The main character is Daniel, a middle-aged widower who is raising three children alone: twins (an older son and a daughter) and the youngest son Bruno.
The birth, childhood, upbringing and warlike exploits of the giant Gargantua: a satire on scholasticism, wars, monasticism and society, with grotesque humour, enormous eating/drinking and utopian ideals.