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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1825 times as satire)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,577,846 ratings — published 1945
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 892 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 888,443 ratings — published 1961
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 715 times as satire)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,487,391 ratings — published 1969
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Candide Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 663 times as satire)
avg rating 3.76 — 302,449 ratings — published 1759
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Gulliver’s Travels Gulliver’s Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 549 times as satire)
avg rating 3.59 — 299,536 ratings — published 1726
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 536 times as satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 438,201 ratings — published 1963
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 473 times as satire)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,044,412 ratings — published 2023
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Breakfast of Champions Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 436 times as satire)
avg rating 4.06 — 280,472 ratings — published 1973
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The Master and Margarita The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 426 times as satire)
avg rating 4.28 — 423,150 ratings — published 1967
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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 417 times as satire)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,021,752 ratings — published 1979
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by (shelved 386 times as satire)
avg rating 4.25 — 826,890 ratings — published 1990
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A Modest Proposal A Modest Proposal (Paperback)
by (shelved 368 times as satire)
avg rating 4.02 — 49,388 ratings — published 1729
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 356 times as satire)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,493,311 ratings — published 1948
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Fight Club Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 293 times as satire)
avg rating 4.18 — 645,076 ratings — published 1996
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The Sellout The Sellout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 288 times as satire)
avg rating 3.74 — 75,088 ratings — published 2015
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The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 270 times as satire)
avg rating 4.17 — 406,743 ratings — published 1895
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American Psycho (Vintage Contemporaries) American Psycho (Vintage Contemporaries)
by (shelved 262 times as satire)
avg rating 3.80 — 364,175 ratings — published 1991
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1) The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
by (shelved 250 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 423,219 ratings — published 1983
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A Confederacy of Dunces A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 245 times as satire)
avg rating 3.89 — 299,141 ratings — published 1980
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 239 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,084,834 ratings — published 1932
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Northanger Abbey Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as satire)
avg rating 3.85 — 455,721 ratings — published 1817
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Don Quixote Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as satire)
avg rating 3.91 — 306,323 ratings — published 1615
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The Princess Bride The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as satire)
avg rating 4.27 — 949,498 ratings — published 1973
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The Screwtape Letters The Screwtape Letters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 206 times as satire)
avg rating 4.27 — 525,205 ratings — published 1942
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 203 times as satire)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,825,375 ratings — published 1813
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I Am America (And So Can You!) I Am America (And So Can You!)
by (shelved 202 times as satire)
avg rating 3.90 — 84,486 ratings — published 2007
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Beauty Queens Beauty Queens (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as satire)
avg rating 3.62 — 55,233 ratings — published 2011
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Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1) Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)
by (shelved 188 times as satire)
avg rating 4.34 — 236,675 ratings — published 1989
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God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 187 times as satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 72,867 ratings — published 1965
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as satire)
avg rating 4.00 — 772,051 ratings — published 1962
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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 182 times as satire)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,339,022 ratings — published 1885
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
by (shelved 181 times as satire)
avg rating 4.41 — 136,104 ratings — published 2004
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The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind, #2) The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind, #2)
by (shelved 174 times as satire)
avg rating 4.01 — 169,245 ratings — published 1986
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as satire)
avg rating 4.22 — 182,438 ratings — published 2002
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Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1) Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
by (shelved 171 times as satire)
avg rating 4.24 — 273,004 ratings — published 1987
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The Sirens of Titan The Sirens of Titan (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 158,586 ratings — published 1959
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2) The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
by (shelved 169 times as satire)
avg rating 4.20 — 317,033 ratings — published 1980
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America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
by (shelved 166 times as satire)
avg rating 4.01 — 97,383 ratings — published 2004
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Small Gods (Discworld, #13) Small Gods (Discworld, #13)
by (shelved 164 times as satire)
avg rating 4.32 — 133,870 ratings — published 1992
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Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches, #1) Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches, #1)
by (shelved 160 times as satire)
avg rating 4.07 — 200,257 ratings — published 1987
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Heart of a Dog Heart of a Dog (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as satire)
avg rating 4.08 — 73,036 ratings — published 1925
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Galápagos Galápagos (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as satire)
avg rating 3.87 — 89,002 ratings — published 1985
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Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6) Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
by (shelved 151 times as satire)
avg rating 4.50 — 118,998 ratings — published 2002
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Mother Night Mother Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as satire)
avg rating 4.24 — 105,550 ratings — published 1961
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Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch, #2) Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch, #2)
by (shelved 150 times as satire)
avg rating 4.41 — 113,039 ratings — published 1993
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as satire)
avg rating 3.78 — 108,263 ratings — published 1889
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Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2) Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2)
by (shelved 145 times as satire)
avg rating 4.16 — 131,714 ratings — published 1988
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 141 times as satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,852,881 ratings — published 1953
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Survivor Survivor (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as satire)
avg rating 3.93 — 124,150 ratings — published 1999
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The Fifth Elephant (Discworld, #24; City Watch, #5) The Fifth Elephant (Discworld, #24; City Watch, #5)
by (shelved 137 times as satire)
avg rating 4.31 — 79,822 ratings — published 1999
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