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Ranker.com's Best Satirical Novels

A list of the best satirical novels from authors, such as Joseph Heller, Evelyn Waugh and Mark Twain, on various topics that are written to ridicule a popular point of view in order to have readers change their opinion about it.
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Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
1
George Orwell
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
2
Joseph Heller
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
3
Kurt Vonnegut
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
4
Aldous Huxley
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
5
Douglas Adams
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels
6
Jonathan Swift
The Importance of Being Earnest (Oscar Wilde)
The Importance of Being Earnest
7
Oscar Wilde
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
8
Miguel De Cervantes
Good Omens (Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
9
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
10
Mark Twain
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
11
John Kennedy Toole
Pop. 1280
Pop. 1280
12
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
13
Anthony Burgess
Nineteen Eighty-Four (George Orwell)
Nineteen Eighty-Four
14
George Orwell
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
15
Jane Austen
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
16
Kurt Vonnegut
Thank You for Smoking (Christopher Buckley)
Thank You for Smoking
17
Christopher Buckley
Hogfather (Terry Pratchett)
Hogfather
18
Terry Pratchett
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
19
Chuck Palahniuk
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
20
Bret Easton Ellis
The Good Soldier Švejk (Jaroslav Hasek)
The Good Soldier Švejk
21
Jaroslav Hasek
A Handful of Dust (Evelyn Waugh)
A Handful of Dust
22
Evelyn Waugh
Much Obliged, Jeeves (P. G. Wodehouse)
Much Obliged, Jeeves
23
P. G. Wodehouse
World War Z (Max Brooks)
World War Z
24
Max Brooks
The Pickwick Papers (Charles Dickens)
The Pickwick Papers
25
Charles Dickens
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