La tulipe noire vs Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard: Which Should You Read?
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La tulipe noire
On the 20th of August, 1672, the city of the Hague, always so lively, so neat, and so trim that one might believe every day to be Sunday, with its shady park, with its tall trees, spreading over its Gothic houses, with…
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Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard
In the months of March-July in 1844, in the magazine Le Siecle, the first portion of a story appeared, penned by the celebrated playwright Alexandre Dumas. It was based, he claimed, on some manuscripts he had found a…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- La tulipe noire is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 8 for Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard.
- La tulipe noire has the widest readership — 24801 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| La tulipe noire | Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (24801) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (5) | — |
Reception
| La tulipe noire | Le vicomte de Bragelonne, ou, dix ans plus tard | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 24801 | 5 |
| Editions | 399 | 356 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 29970 | — |
| Written reviews | 2136 | — |
| Pages | 276 | 462 |