Moments of vision vs Poems: Which Should You Read?
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Introduces the life of author Samuel Taylor Coleridge and presents a sample of his poetry, including complete works and excerpts, with a brief, explanatory introduction to each.
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Moments of vision is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Poems.
- Moments of vision has the widest readership — 38 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Moments of vision | Poems | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (38) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (6) |
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Reception
| Moments of vision | Poems | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 38 | 6 |
| Editions | 174 | 232 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 68 | — |
| Reading it now | 5 | — |
| Written reviews | 5 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 19870 |
| Pages | 184 | 296 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Moments of vision or Poems?
Poems has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Poems 3.8/5, Moments of vision 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Moments of vision or Poems?
Moments of vision is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Moments of vision (184 pages, ≈ 3 h 24 m); Poems (296 pages, ≈ 5 h 29 m).
Which is harder to read: Moments of vision or Poems?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Moments of vision: Demanding; Poems: Demanding.