Campus

A campus novel, also known as an academic novel, is a novel whose main action is set in and around the campus of a university. The genre in its current form dates back to the early 1950s.

My Last Innocent Year
Vladimir
The Fortune Seller
Either/Or
The Adult
Groundskeeping
The Rabbit Club
The Professor
The Latinist
Ghosts of Harvard
How I Won a Nobel Prize
The World Cannot Give
The English Experience
Kill All Your Darlings
The Resemblance
The Secret History
Stoner
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
The Deal (Off-Campus, #1)
The Idiot
If We Were Villains
Ninth House (Ninth House Trilogy, #1)
The Mistake (Off-Campus, #2)
Normal People
Lucky Jim
Real Life
Babel
Dear Committee Members
The Marriage Plot
The Score (Off-Campus, #3)
The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughStoner by John  WilliamsFranny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Campus Days
412 books — 302 voters

Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreightThey Wish They Were Us by Jessica  GoodmanThe League of Frightened Men by Rex StoutSwimming with the Sharks by Debbie Reed FischerSisterhood Above All by Kathleen  Barber
Hazing in fiction
31 books — 4 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorA Thousand Acres by Jane SmileyEverything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'ConnorThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
The Iowa Writers' Workshop
140 books — 31 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Oxford University
329 books — 57 voters


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