Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse vs The Duchess Disappeared: Which Should You Read?
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Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse
A set of tales within a tale of a wandering a French army officer's encounters of the supernatural as he travels after the siege of Saragossa. According to the preface by Roger Caillois, it was originally published in…
1 film adaptation
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The Duchess Disappeared
"Where have you been, Miss Windham?" The Duke of Strathrannock spoke so harshly that Fiona was startled. "I have...." she began feebly. "Do not bother to lie!" he said furiously. "Have you had enough lovemaking…
The verdict
- Readers rate Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse highest: Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse 4.1 · The Duchess Disappeared 3.6.
- The Duchess Disappeared is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse.
- Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse has the widest readership — 4354 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse | The Duchess Disappeared | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (4354) | 3.5 (146) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.5 (6) |
Reception
| Manuscrit trouvé à Saragosse | The Duchess Disappeared | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4354 | 146 |
| Editions | 45 | 10 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 2341 | — |
| Pages | 292 | 160 |