Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo is a 2-book audiobook series by Alexandre Dumas. Every entry below includes narrator ratings, listening context, and a clear verdict — start with Count of Monte Cristo.
Books in This Series
Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo is a 47-hour commitment that pays off with the most satisfying revenge plot ever written. John Lee's award-winning narration makes the marathon worthwhile.
Le Comte de Monte Cristo
A marathon LibriVox recording of Dumas's revenge masterwork - JC Guan's steady narration serves the text well across 51 hours, even if it lacks theatrical flair. The novel itself remains one of the most structurally brilliant stories ever written, and hearing it unfold at pace is a genuine experience.
Dramatized Adaptations & Alternate Editions
Full-cast dramatizations, anniversary recordings, and alternate narrator editions of books in Le Comte de Monte-Cristo.
Count of Monte Cristo
Richard Matthews delivers a masterful 43-hour performance of Dumas's revenge epic, capturing Dantès's transformation from hopeful sailor to calculating count with distinct class-conscious voices. Yes, it's slow after the prison escape - that's the point.
📖 Reading Order
Books are listed in recommended listening order. For the best experience, we suggest starting from Book #1 and progressing through the series sequentially.
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