The Plague vs Into the Wild
Which book? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Plague Albert Camus · 1947 50% · #209 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 Plague and Into the Wild: 50% each. The Plague is #209 of the 547 books in the world ranking, and #3 of the 3 by Albert Camus. Into the Wild is #211, and #88 of the 273 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| The Plague | Into the Wild | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #209 | #211 |
| Author | Albert Camus | Jon Krakauer |
| Written | 1947 | 1996 |
| Language | French | English |
| Genre | Absurdism | Biography |