American satirical novels

1884 novel by Mark Twain

1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk

Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller. It was his debut novel. He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published in 1961. Often cited as one of the most significant novels of the 20th century, it uses a distinctive non-chronological third-person omniscient narration, describing events from the points of view of different characters. The separate storylines are out of sequence so the timeline develops along with the plot.

'''''Slaughterhouse-Five, or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death''''' is a 1969 semi-autobiographic science fiction–infused anti-war novel by Kurt Vonnegut. It follows the life experiences of Billy Pilgrim, from his early years, to his time as an American soldier and chaplain's assistant during World War II, to the post-war years. Throughout the novel, Billy frequently travels back and forth through time. The protagonist deals with a temporal crisis as a result of his post-war psychological trauma. The text centers on Billy's capture by the German Army and his survival of the Alli

1963 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis

1889 novel by Mark Twain

2006 novel by Max Brooks

1973 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

1998 novel by Louis Sachar

1980 novel by John Kennedy Toole

1973 novel by Thomas Pynchon

1972 novel by Ira Levin

1935 dystopian novel by Sinclair Lewis

2001 novel by Chuck Palahniuk

2002 novel by Chuck Palahniuk

novel by Jerzy Kosinski

novel by Tom Wolfe

2000 novel by Mark Z. Danielewski

novel by Sinclair Lewis

1957 novel by Philip K. Dick

1925 comic novel by Anita Loos

1965 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

1920 novel by Sinclair Lewis

1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis

2023 novel by R. F. Kuang

1976 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

1979 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

1939 novel by Nathanael West

1985 novel by Bret Easton Ellis

1987 novel by Bret Easton Ellis

2014 thriller novel by Caroline Kepnes

parody of The Lord of the Rings, 1969 Harvard Lampoon

novel by Herman Melville

novel by Joseph Heller

novel series by L. Ron Hubbard

novel by James Branch Cabell

1809 novel by Washington Irving

1994 short story collection by Bret Easton Ellis

Glamorama is a 1998 novel by American writer Bret Easton Ellis. Glamorama is set in, and satirizes, the 1990s, specifically celebrity culture and consumerism. Time describes the novel as "a screed against models and celebrity".

novel by Christopher Buckley

2001 novel by American author Walter Kirn

2012 novel by Ben Fountain

novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs

novel by Andrew Sean Greer

novel by John Steinbeck

novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs

1998 novel by Daniel Handler