Delirium vs Vincent van Gogh: Which Should You Read?
Delirium
The first book in Lauren Oliver’s New York Times bestselling trilogy about forbidden love, revolution, and the power to choose.In an alternate United States, love has been declared a dangerous disease, and the…
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Vincent van Gogh
This book contains 658 paintings by Vincent Van Gogh. Vincent Van Gogh was born on 30 March 1853 in Zundert in the southern Netherlands, the son of a pastor. In 1869, he took his first job, working in the Hague branch…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Vincent van Gogh is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 7 for Delirium.
- Delirium has the widest readership — 481991 ratings behind its score.
- Delirium runs the darker storyline; Vincent van Gogh stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Vincent van Gogh
≈ 1h vs 7h for Delirium
Want the crowd-tested pick?
Delirium
481991 ratings vs 58838 for Vincent van Gogh
New to the genre?
Delirium
Light vs Challenging for Vincent van Gogh
In the mood for something dark?
Delirium
a darker storyline than Vincent van Gogh
Want something lighter?
Vincent van Gogh
an easier tone than Delirium
Scores by source
| Delirium | Vincent van Gogh | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (481991) | 4.1 (58838) |
| Hardcover | 3.6 (368) | 3.8 (12) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (14) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (1403) | 4.5 (5) |
Reception
| Delirium | Vincent van Gogh | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 481991 | 58838 |
| Editions | 13 | 114 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 404274 | 84238 |
| Reading it now | 10405 | 838 |
| Written reviews | 29733 | 292 |
| Wikipedia attention | 933 | 159166 |
| Pages | 428 | 17 |