Concarneau

There be a nice young widow woman I sometimes visit in Concarneau, which is where I be a takin 'you. "

Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

They finally pulled quietly into the old port of Concarneau, with the massive fortifications of the Ville Close rising above them, at just after 4.45 in the morning.

Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

During her first year in France the main influence on her was the contact she had with painters from École de Pont-Aven, which started during her frequent visits to Concarneau in Britanny.

Mela Muter. 2009

Bottom painting by William Picknell 1853-1897, Road to Concarneau, link.

Archive 2008-07-01 James Gurney 2008

“The dead woman is a girl of twenty-two, Sophie Ricain, maiden name Le Gal, born in Concarneau, where her father is a watchmaker.”

Maigret and the Pickpocket Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 1967

And moreover at Concarneau, where her father is a watchmaker.

Maigret and the Pickpocket Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 1967

The unsigned piece of advice sent by Maigret had not had time to reach the Quai des Orfèvres before someone else decided to make the trip to Concarneau and set about it in spectacular style.

Maigret's Little Joke Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1960

The Le Guérecs are the owners of a canning factory at Concarneau, and ‘Le Guérec et Laurent’ brand of sardines is well known to housewives.

Maigret's Little Joke Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1960

Even after his divorce, the Concarneau dentist had left the town without paying any further attention to her.

Maigret's Little Joke Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1960

Now Maître Chapuis, who is his future father-in-law as well as his defence counsel, is still at Concarneau, where his presence is doing a lot to excite the inhabitants.

Maigret's Little Joke Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1960