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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1789 times as satire)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,445,905 ratings — published 1945
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 879 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 880,051 ratings — published 1961
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 707 times as satire)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,466,658 ratings — published 1969
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Candide Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 656 times as satire)
avg rating 3.76 — 297,935 ratings — published 1759
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Gulliver’s Travels Gulliver’s Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 545 times as satire)
avg rating 3.59 — 296,362 ratings — published 1726
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 527 times as satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 432,688 ratings — published 1963
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 443 times as satire)
avg rating 3.73 — 970,551 ratings — published 2023
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Breakfast of Champions Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 429 times as satire)
avg rating 4.06 — 277,496 ratings — published 1973
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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 415 times as satire)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,991,758 ratings — published 1979
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The Master and Margarita The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 415 times as satire)
avg rating 4.28 — 410,753 ratings — published 1967
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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 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 387 times as satire)
avg rating 4.25 — 817,362 ratings — published 1990
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A Modest Proposal A Modest Proposal (Paperback)
by (shelved 362 times as satire)
avg rating 4.02 — 48,804 ratings — published 1729
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 357 times as satire)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,336,643 ratings — published 1949
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Fight Club Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 294 times as satire)
avg rating 4.18 — 635,857 ratings — published 1996
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The Sellout The Sellout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 286 times as satire)
avg rating 3.75 — 74,197 ratings — published 2015
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The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest (Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as satire)
avg rating 4.17 — 401,605 ratings — published 1895
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 258 times as satire)
avg rating 3.80 — 355,589 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 249 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 417,938 ratings — published 1983
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A Confederacy of Dunces A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as satire)
avg rating 3.89 — 294,884 ratings — published 1980
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 236 times as satire)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,045,966 ratings — published 1932
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Northanger Abbey Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 226 times as satire)
avg rating 3.85 — 446,430 ratings — published 1817
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The Princess Bride The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as satire)
avg rating 4.27 — 942,193 ratings — published 1973
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Don Quixote Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 208 times as satire)
avg rating 3.91 — 301,262 ratings — published 1615
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The Screwtape Letters The Screwtape Letters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 201 times as satire)
avg rating 4.27 — 509,261 ratings — published 1942
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I Am America (And So Can You!) I Am America (And So Can You!)
by (shelved 201 times as satire)
avg rating 3.90 — 84,086 ratings — published 2007
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 194 times as satire)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,714,825 ratings — published 1813
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Beauty Queens Beauty Queens (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as satire)
avg rating 3.62 — 55,189 ratings — published 2011
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as satire)
avg rating 4.00 — 761,250 ratings — published 1962
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Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1) Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)
by (shelved 183 times as satire)
avg rating 4.34 — 232,492 ratings — published 1989
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God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 182 times as satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 71,922 ratings — published 1965
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
by (shelved 182 times as satire)
avg rating 4.41 — 134,320 ratings — published 2004
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as satire)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,329,348 ratings — published 1885
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The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind, #2) The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind, #2)
by (shelved 173 times as satire)
avg rating 4.01 — 166,644 ratings — published 1986
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Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1) Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
by (shelved 170 times as satire)
avg rating 4.24 — 268,823 ratings — published 1987
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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 169 times as satire)
avg rating 4.22 — 180,835 ratings — published 2002
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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 166 times as satire)
avg rating 4.20 — 312,927 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 — 97,088 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 — 132,043 ratings — published 1992
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The Sirens of Titan The Sirens of Titan (Paperback)
by (shelved 164 times as satire)
avg rating 4.15 — 155,789 ratings — published 1959
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Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches, #1) Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches, #1)
by (shelved 161 times as satire)
avg rating 4.07 — 197,159 ratings — published 1987
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Heart of a Dog Heart of a Dog (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as satire)
avg rating 4.08 — 70,301 ratings — published 1925
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Mother Night Mother Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as satire)
avg rating 4.24 — 103,726 ratings — published 1961
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Galápagos Galápagos (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as satire)
avg rating 3.87 — 87,769 ratings — published 1985
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Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6) Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
by (shelved 149 times as satire)
avg rating 4.50 — 117,738 ratings — published 2002
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Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch, #2) Men at Arms (Discworld, #15; City Watch, #2)
by (shelved 149 times as satire)
avg rating 4.41 — 111,291 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 147 times as satire)
avg rating 3.78 — 107,458 ratings — published 1889
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Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2) Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2)
by (shelved 144 times as satire)
avg rating 4.16 — 129,591 ratings — published 1988
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 140 times as satire)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,772,703 ratings — published 1953
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Survivor Survivor (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as satire)
avg rating 3.93 — 123,306 ratings — published 1999
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Redshirts Redshirts (ebook)
by (shelved 136 times as satire)
avg rating 3.87 — 116,502 ratings — published 2012
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