The Jungle Book vs Into the Wild
Which book? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling · 1894 50% · #217 in the world
- Into the Wild Jon Krakauer · 1996 50% · #211 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between The Jungle Book and Into the Wild: 50% each. Into the Wild is #211 of the 547 books in the world ranking, and #88 of the 273 from the 20th century. The Jungle Book is #217, and #56 of the 104 from the 19th century.
Side by side
| The Jungle Book | Into the Wild | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #217 | #211 |
| Author | Rudyard Kipling | Jon Krakauer |
| Written | 1894 | 1996 |
| Language | English | English |
| Genre | Didactic literature | Biography |