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Societal Commentary Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,401,667 ratings — published 1949
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,500,527 ratings — published 1945
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.59 — 34,260 ratings — published 1981
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.97 — 74,668 ratings — published 1995
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,005,028 ratings — published 2017
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,178,058 ratings — published 1954
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,806,526 ratings — published 1953
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.99 — 883,899 ratings — published 1961
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,062,735 ratings — published 1932
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,405,628 ratings — published 1915
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,397,629 ratings — published 1985
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.77 — 385,131 ratings — published 2017
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,756,922 ratings — published 2022
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.03 — 989,125 ratings — published 1939
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.55 — 119,795 ratings — published 1963
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.19 — 25,904 ratings — published 2021
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.09 — 264,829 ratings — published 1980
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.00 — 335,193 ratings — published 2019
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,425 ratings — published 2007
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.77 — 574,104 ratings — published 2019
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.29 — 584,768 ratings — published 2016
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.39 — 328,207 ratings — published 2012
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.18 — 285,907 ratings — published 2015
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,247,036 ratings — published 2011
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,687,974 ratings — published 2010
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,475,899 ratings — published 1969
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.52 — 116,839 ratings — published 2010
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,828,612 ratings — published 1960
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,163,087 ratings — published 2000
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,584,793 ratings — published 1967
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.09 — 924,291 ratings — published 1843
Cry, the Beloved Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.93 — 79,370 ratings — published 1948
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.01 — 852,326 ratings — published 2000
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.84 — 169,484 ratings — published 2006
Fox 8 (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,394 ratings — published 2013
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.64 — 4,884 ratings — published 2024
The Invisible Women’s Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,304 ratings — published
Popular Music from Vittula (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.68 — 10,979 ratings — published 2000
Balta drobulė
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,760 ratings — published 1958
Pyre (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,143 ratings — published 2013
The Idiot (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 215,389 ratings — published 1869
The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.10 — 218,275 ratings — published 1969
The Agony of Eros (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,440 ratings — published 2017
No One Cares About Crazy People: The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.87 — 4,255 ratings — published 2017
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,059 ratings — published 1949
Ritual, Politics, and Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.93 — 72 ratings — published 1988
Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.16 — 171,351 ratings — published 1960
The Problem That Has No Name (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,505 ratings — published 2018
The Cup of Fury (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.38 — 64 ratings — published 1956
Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as societal-commentary)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,116 ratings — published 2025
