Social Satire Books

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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,850,425 ratings — published 1813
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,964,880 ratings — published 1925
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The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.17 — 407,964 ratings — published 1895
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Sense and Sensibility Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,304,972 ratings — published 1811
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,606,933 ratings — published 1945
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 439,575 ratings — published 1963
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The Bonfire of the Vanities The Bonfire of the Vanities (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.93 — 87,683 ratings — published 1987
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The House of Mirth The House of Mirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.98 — 106,561 ratings — published 1905
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Vanity Fair Vanity Fair (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.81 — 133,505 ratings — published 1847
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Gulliver’s Travels Gulliver’s Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.59 — 300,277 ratings — published 1726
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,093,399 ratings — published 1932
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Mansfield Park Mansfield Park (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.86 — 381,978 ratings — published 1814
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Emma Emma (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.05 — 991,792 ratings — published 1815
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Such a Fun Age Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.77 — 579,530 ratings — published 2019
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The Sellout The Sellout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.74 — 75,427 ratings — published 2015
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Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1) Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.91 — 551,190 ratings — published 2013
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A Week in December A Week in December (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.27 — 10,414 ratings — published 2009
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Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.94 — 59,235 ratings — published 2001
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Candide Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.76 — 303,570 ratings — published 1759
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.87 — 601,323 ratings — published 2012
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Northanger Abbey Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.85 — 457,910 ratings — published 1817
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Persuasion Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 784,332 ratings — published 1817
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A Confederacy of Dunces A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.89 — 300,202 ratings — published 1980
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Miss Buncle's Book (Miss Buncle #1) Miss Buncle's Book (Miss Buncle #1)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.12 — 14,140 ratings — published 1934
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,341,375 ratings — published 1885
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Fight Club Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.18 — 647,351 ratings — published 1996
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,028,463 ratings — published 1979
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Julie Chan Is Dead Julie Chan Is Dead (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.44 — 47,894 ratings — published 2025
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The Adivasi Will Not Dance The Adivasi Will Not Dance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,981 ratings — published 2015
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,060,566 ratings — published 2023
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Our Country Friends Our Country Friends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.20 — 16,667 ratings — published 2021
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The Age of Innocence The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 197,603 ratings — published 1920
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Good Neighbors Good Neighbors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.53 — 24,039 ratings — published 2021
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Sodom and Gomorrah Sodom and Gomorrah (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.32 — 9,985 ratings — published 1922
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Dear Committee Members Dear Committee Members (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.77 — 21,999 ratings — published 2014
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The Power The Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.75 — 253,461 ratings — published 2016
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The Casual Vacancy The Casual Vacancy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.31 — 337,742 ratings — published 2012
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Les liaisons dangereuses Les liaisons dangereuses (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.05 — 59,385 ratings — published 1782
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The Cunning Man (Toronto Trilogy, #2) The Cunning Man (Toronto Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,941 ratings — published 1994
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Look Who's Back Look Who's Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.43 — 41,031 ratings — published 2012
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.81 — 78,122 ratings — published 1884
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,528,603 ratings — published 1948
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.00 — 774,768 ratings — published 1962
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,223,545 ratings — published 1954
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,869,901 ratings — published 1953
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,492,158 ratings — published 1969
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Evelina Evelina (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.71 — 18,832 ratings — published 1778
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Mrs. Dalloway Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 3.77 — 360,305 ratings — published 1925
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Breakfast of Champions Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as social-satire)
avg rating 4.06 — 281,197 ratings — published 1973
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Jules Verne
“Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.”
Jules Verne, Paris in the Twentieth Century: The Lost Novel

Sinclair Lewis
“Of the potatoes, I demand nothing; of the foolish ones like you, who think I could teach them something, I demand everything.”
Sinclair Lewis, Arrowsmith

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