The Count of Monte Cristo vs The Flirt: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Classics
The Count of Monte Cristo
Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only…
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The Flirt
Valentine Corliss walked up Corliss Street the hottest afternoon of that hot August, a year ago, wearing a suit of white serge which attracted a little attention from those observers who were able to observe anything…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Count of Monte Cristo highest: The Count of Monte Cristo 4.4 · The Flirt 3.4.
- The Flirt has the widest readership — 1733 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Count of Monte Cristo | The Flirt | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.4 (1733) |
| Hardcover | 4.4 (1585) | 5.0 (1) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (8) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (153) | 4.5 (16) |
Reception
| The Count of Monte Cristo | The Flirt | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1585 | 1733 |
| Editions | 3 | 106 |
| Citations | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 150 |
| Pages | 242 | 172 |