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Literary subgenre
The social novel, also known as the social problem (or social protest) novel, is a "work of fiction in which a prevailing social problem, such as gender
Social_novel
2026 debut novel by Caro Claire Burke
Yesteryear is the 2026 debut novel by Caro Claire Burke. The story follows Natalie Heller Mills, a "tradwife" social media influencer, who wakes up one
Yesteryear_(novel)
Long fictional narrative story
Proletarian novel Psychological novel Sociology of literature Social novel The True Story of the Novel Visual novel War novel Web novel Young adult fiction
Novel
1849 social novel by Charlotte Brontë
Shirley, A Tale is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published
Shirley_(novel)
1855 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South is a social novel published in 1855 by English author Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1866) and Cranford (1853), it is one
North and South (Gaskell novel)
North_and_South_(Gaskell_novel)
Literary genre
fantastic, reality". The political novel overlaps with the social novel, proletarian novel, and social science fiction. Plato's Republic, a Socratic dialogue
Political_fiction
2017 novel by John Boyne
The Heart's Invisible Furies is a social novel by Irish novelist John Boyne and published by Doubleday in 2017. The story revolves around the life of Cyril
The_Heart's_Invisible_Furies
1866 novel by George Eliot
Felix Holt, the Radical is an 1866 social novel and political novel by the English author George Eliot. The novel deals with political conflicts in a small
Felix_Holt,_the_Radical
1926 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner
It is a satirical social novel with fantastic elements, set in England at the beginning of the 20th century. It deals with the social restrictions on women
Lolly_Willowes
Canon of the greatest Chinese novels
Four Classic Novels in Chinese opera Classic Chinese Novels (traditional Chinese: 古典小說; simplified Chinese: 古典小说; pinyin: gǔdiǎn xiǎoshuō) are the best-known
Classic_Chinese_Novels
2008 novel by Richard Price
Lush Life is a social novel by American writer Richard Price. Price's eighth novel, it was published in 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book is
Lush_Life_(novel)
2008 book by Ahmed Khaled Tawfik
Utopia is a social novel by Egyptian author Ahmed Khaled Tawfik, published in 2008. It is his first novel released outside the Modern Arab Association
Utopia_(Tawfik_novel)
1837–1839 novel by Charles Dickens
Rake's Progress and A Harlot's Progress. In an early example of the social novel, Dickens satirises child labour, domestic violence, the recruitment of
Oliver_Twist
1906 novel by Upton Sinclair
The Jungle is a novel by American author and journalist Upton Sinclair, who was known for his efforts to depict corruption in government and business
The_Jungle
1956 novel by James Baldwin
bisexuality and struggles with internalized homophobia. The novel also raises questions of social alienation, identity, masculinity, and manhood. David, a
Giovanni's_Room
1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
ostracised Ruth, he is also responsible for her death. The book is a social novel, dealing with Victorian views about sin and illegitimacy. It is a surprisingly
Ruth_(novel)
2009 novel by David Nicholls
One Day is a novel by David Nicholls, published in 2009. A couple spend the night together on 15 July 1988, knowing they must go their separate ways the
One_Day_(novel)
1885 novel by Émile Zola
thirteenth novel in Émile Zola's twenty-volume series Les Rougon-Macquart. Often considered Zola's masterpiece and one of the most significant novels in the
Germinal_(novel)
Literature written in or related to the United States
Edwards (1892).) Edward Bellamy's utopian novel Looking Backward (1888) was concerned with political and social issues. At the beginning of the 20th century
American_literature
1891 novel by Thomas Hardy
Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman is the twelfth published novel by English author Thomas Hardy. It initially appeared in a censored and serialised
Tess_of_the_d'Urbervilles
1903 novel by Papadiamantis
found as Fonissa; Greek: Ἡ Φόνισσα, romanized: Hē Fónissa) is a 1903 social novel by Greek writer Alexandros Papadiamantis. Written in the Greek katharevousa
The_Murderess
2016 debut novel by Tony Tulathimutte
Private Citizens is a 2016 debut novel by Tony Tulathimutte, published by William Morrow and Company. It follows four graduates from Stanford University—Cory
Private_Citizens
1948 novel by Elsa Morante
of the fairy tale as well as the social novel and the coming-of-age-story. In the year of its publication the novel received the Premio Viareggio. Elisa
Lies_and_Sorcery
Indian social novel
"Tejo-Tungabhadra" is a novel written by the author Vasudhendra. The social novel chronicles the history of Vijayanagara Empire, Portuguese, Bahmani Sultanate
Tejo-Tungabhadra
1907 novel by Premchand
Prema is a Hindi language social novel written by Indian writer Munshi Premchand. It is regarded as Premchand's first complete novel. The story is about the
Prema_(novel)
1854 novel by Charles Dickens
is the tenth novel by English author Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book surveys English society and satirises its social and economic
Hard_Times_(novel)
1848 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life was the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1848. The story is set in the English
Mary_Barton
1910 novel by E. M. Forster
Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster, first published in 1910, about social conventions, codes of conduct and relationships in turn-of-the-century
Howards_End
Marathi writer (1882–1928)
novelist, playwright, and poet. He authored more than thirty novels spanning both social and historical genres. After a hunting accident in 1905 left
Nath_Madhav
1981 novel by Rona Jaffe
in this novel as "proof" that D&D had caused the death of gamers. Like the contemporary Hobgoblin, this is a species of social problem novel (although
Mazes_and_Monsters_(novel)
Novels in the Malayalam language
The Malayalam novel is an important part of Malayalam literature. They are novels written in Malayalam language, a Dravidian language spoken predominantly
Malayalam_novel
Novel that re-creates a social world
The novel of manners is a work of fiction that re-creates a social world, conveying with detailed observation the complex of customs, values, and mores
Novel_of_manners
2016 novel by Zadie Smith
Swing Time is a novel by British writer Zadie Smith, published in November 2016. The story takes place in London, New York and West Africa, focusing on
Swing_Time_(novel)
1846 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
the novel Russia's first "social novel" and Alexander Herzen called it a major socialist work, other critics detected parody and satire. The novel uses
Poor_Folk
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
French epic historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Les
Les_Misérables
Indian writer of Hindi literature (1891–1960)
ख़ून)(1957) - historical novel set against the backdrop of Islamic invasions in India Neelmani (नीलमणि)(1956) - a romantic social novel that explores the complex
Chatursen_Shastri
1908 novel by Amrit Keshav Nayak
?) is a 1908 Gujarati social novel by the Indian writer Amrit Keshav Nayak (1877–1907). It is an autobiographical style novel of an unemployed postgraduate
M. A. Banake Kyon Meri Mitti Kharab Ki?
M._A._Banake_Kyon_Meri_Mitti_Kharab_Ki?
1993 novel by Octavia E. Butler
novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler. It is set in a post-apocalyptic Earth heavily affected by climate change and social inequality. The novel
Parable_of_the_Sower_(novel)
1939 novel by John Steinbeck
The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize
The_Grapes_of_Wrath
Novel by Gustav Freytag
fills their spirit-casks." It has been Zeitroman, literally 'novel of the times' or "social novel". It represents the mercantile or bourgeois class, the nobility
Debit_and_Credit
1972 novel by Thomas M. Disch
and discussed as a novel. The published volume brings together six interconnected pieces whose characters, households, and social environments overlap
334_(novel)
2025 novel by Natasha Brown
satirical novel by Natasha Brown published by Faber. The novel satirizes modern social and political thought. The first third of the novel is a fictional
Universality_(novel)
Famous Hindi novel by Dharamvir Bharati
Ka Devta (Hindi: गुनाहों का देवता, lit. The God of Sins) is a 1949 Hindi novel by Dharamvir Bharati. The story is set at Allahabad (modern Prayagraj) during
Gunahon_Ka_Devta_(novel)
Urdu novel by Khadija Mastoor
romanized: Āṅgan, lit. 'courtyard'), alternatively spelled Angan, is a period novel by Pakistani novelist and short story writer Khadija Mastoor. Published
Aangan_(novel)
1837 book by Mary Shelley
"Lodore and Falkner represent fusions of the psychological social novel with the educational novel, resulting not in romances but instead in narratives of
Falkner_(novel)
1995 novel by José Saramago
follows multiple unnamed characters as they navigate the social breakdown that swiftly follows. The novel was translated into English by Giovanni Pontiero in
Blindness_(novel)
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
begins, like other novels by Dickens, with a bleak picture of childhood in Victorian England, followed by young Copperfield's slow social ascent, as he painfully
David_Copperfield
1860–1861 novel by Charles Dickens
Expectations is the thirteenth novel by the English author Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. The novel is a bildungsroman and depicts
Great_Expectations
2024 novel by Jason Pargin
a sealed black box across the United States. The novel deals with internet rumour, paranoia, social media, and isolation. Abbott Coburn is a rideshare
I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom
I'm_Starting_to_Worry_About_This_Black_Box_of_Doom
1843 novel by Eugène Sue
first serial novels (feuilleton) published in France. It tells the story of a mysterious man named Rodolphe, who seeks to restore social justice in 19th-century
The_Mysteries_of_Paris
Urdu novel by Khadija Mastoor
alternatively spelled Zamin, is an Urdu novel by Pakistani novelist and short story writer Khadija Mastoor. The novel was published posthumously by Idara-e-Farogh-e-Urdu
Zameen_(novel)
1974 horror novel by Stephen King
Carrie is the debut horror novel by American author Stephen King, released in 1974. Set in the town of Chamberlain, Maine, the plot revolves around Carrie
Carrie_(novel)
1845 novel by Benjamin Disraeli
Sybil, or The Two Nations is an 1845 novel by Benjamin Disraeli. Published in the same year as Friedrich Engels's The Condition of the Working Class in
Sybil_(novel)
1909–1910 novel in Literary Chinese by Wong Shee Ping
The novel was translated into English in 2019 and was adapted into a theatre production staged in 2023. Scholars have described the work as a social novel
The_Poison_of_Polygamy
2002 novel by Leif G. W. Persson
the novel switches through classic detective fiction, spy story and social novel. Along with the following Another Time, Another Life (2003) e Falling
Between Summer's Longing and Winter's End
Between_Summer's_Longing_and_Winter's_End
Indian writer
sundarapandian. Vetrithirunagar- ( historical novel based on Vijayanagara Empire Chitrai Pavai. A contemporary social novel written by Akilan, who vividly brings
Akilan
1989 novel by László Krasznahorkai
manic, less entrapped than War and War, it has elements of a traditional social novel." Wood continued: "The Melancholy of Resistance is a demanding book,
The_Melancholy_of_Resistance
1799 novel by Charles Brockden Brown
and social novel by American writer Charles Brockden Brown. The novel focuses on the ways in which individuals change in reaction to their social environments
Ormond; or, the Secret Witness
Ormond;_or,_the_Secret_Witness
2022 debut novel by Allie Rowbottom
simplicity", granting it an "entrancing quality, like the best social media algorithms". The novel was included on lists published by NPR, Vanity Fair, and
Aesthetica_(novel)
2002 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides
Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002. The book is a bestseller, with more than four million copies sold
Middlesex_(novel)
Virtual online communities
communicating in various cultures. Social media has affected the way youth communicate, by introducing new forms of language. Novel acronyms save time, as illustrated
Social_media
1948 novel by Osamu Dazai
Hepburn: Ningen Shikkaku), also translated as A Shameful Life, is a 1948 novel by Japanese author Osamu Dazai. It tells the story of a troubled man incapable
No_Longer_Human
1870 novel by Wilkie Collins
ninth published novel, first published in 1870. It is a sensation novel, and the second of his novels (after No Name) in which social questions provide
Man_and_Wife_(novel)
2022 novel by Jennifer Egan
House is a novel by Jennifer Egan, published by Scribner's with a U.S. release date of April 5, 2022. This novel is a sequel to Egan's 2010 novel A Visit
The_Candy_House_(novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Italian cities The Social War, an 1872 novel by Simon Mohler Landis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Social War. If an internal
Social_War
1851–1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
Uglow, the novel chronicles social change, moving from one where consideration of rank was the foremost regulator of behaviour and social relations to
Cranford_(novel)
Annual period when the social elite holds social events
The social season, or Season, refers to the traditional annual period in the spring and summer when it is customary for members of the social elite to
Social_season
2013 book by Rainbow Rowell
Rowell's existing fan base on the social media platform as reasons for the choice. In October 2015, Rowell published the novel Carry On as a standalone fantasy
Fangirl_(novel)
2023 novel by R. F. Kuang
novel written by R. F. Kuang. The book was described as a satire of racial diversity in the publishing industry as well as a metafiction about social
Yellowface_(novel)
2003 novel by Jhumpa Lahiri
debut novel by British-American author Jhumpa Lahiri. It was originally published in The New Yorker and was later expanded to a full-length novel. It explores
The_Namesake_(novel)
Book by M. T. Vasudevan Nair
he is trapped between the social scenario, social injustice and his own inner consciousness. As in many other M. T. novels, Asuravithu also has as its
Asuravithu_(novel)
2013 novel by Donal Ryan
The Thing About December is a social novel written by the Irish novelist Donal Ryan. It was first published in 2013 by The Lilliput Press in Ireland. It
The_Thing_About_December
1840 novel
Michael Armstrong, the Factory Boy is an 1840 social novel by the British writer Frances Milton Trollope. It was originally serialized in months installments
Michael Armstrong, the Factory Boy
Michael_Armstrong,_the_Factory_Boy
It dealt with the hitherto ostracized practice of widow remarriage. A social novel set in present-day coastal Karnataka, and allegedly based on real incidents
Indira_Bai
2012 novel by Chris Beckett
Dark Eden is a social science fiction novel by British author Chris Beckett, first published in the United Kingdom in 2012. The novel explores the disintegration
Dark_Eden_(novel)
Novel by José Rizal
society. Early English translations of the novel used different titles, such as An Eagle Flight (1900) and The Social Cancer (1912), but more recent English
Noli_Me_Tángere_(novel)
1956 novel by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
daughter The novel was an immediate success although the critical reaction was mixed. Some critics wrote that the novel is the best social novel written in
Chemmeen_(novel)
2015 novel by Paul Beatty
fictitious, satirical novel about racial relations in the U.S. Beatty utilizes stereotypes and parody throughout the story to inject social commentary. Beatty's
The_Sellout_(novel)
2023 novel by Elena Fischer
connection to her mother's past. A significant theme in the novel is the impact of poverty and social inequality on individuals and families. Through Billie's
Paradise_Garden_(novel)
2000 novel by K. Sello Duiker
novel addresses serious themes including sexual exploitation, corruption, and drug use. As a social-political novel, it critiques the ongoing social injustice
Thirteen_Cents
2012 novel by Donal Ryan
The Spinning Heart is a social novel written by Irish novelist Donal Ryan. It was first published in 2012 by Penguin Random House. Steerforth Press published
The_Spinning_Heart
Book by Rajanikanta Bordoloi
is an Assamese novel written by Rajanikanta Bordoloi. The book focuses on Mising society customs and traditions. It is a social novel with a love story
Miri_Jiyori
2023 novel by Ling Ling Huang
a 2023 satirical horror novel by Ling Ling Huang that explores the intersection of beauty and wellness standards with social issues like classism, racism
Natural_Beauty_(novel)
1951 novel by Tarashankar Bandopadhyay
responsible for much of the social inequalities in Bengal, as well as the changes in social perceptions with time. The novel was written and published in
Hansuli Banker Upakatha (novel)
Hansuli_Banker_Upakatha_(novel)
1870 novel by Charles Dickens
novel by English author Charles Dickens, originally published in 1870. It was his final novel and was left unfinished when he died. Though the novel is
The_Mystery_of_Edwin_Drood
Literary genre of fiction that peaked in Great Britain in the 1850s-90s
of musing on contemporary social anxieties. Its literary forebears included the melodramatic novels and the Newgate novels, which focused on tales woven
Sensation_novel
1872 utopian novel by Simon Mohler Landis
Feature of a Thrilling Novel!: Entitled, The Social War of the Year 1900; Or, Conspirators and Lovers! is an American utopian novel by Simon Mohler Landis
The_Social_War
2018 novel by Shradha Ghale
Kathmandu Story is a 2018 novel by Shradha Ghale. It was published on 1 December 2018, by Speaking Tiger Books. It is the debut novel of the author. It is
The_Wayward_Daughter_(novel)
2021 novel by Neal Stephenson
follows the attempts of a solar geoengineering scheme. The novel focuses on the geopolitical and social consequences of the rogue fix for climate change, themes
Termination_Shock_(novel)
2021 novel by Chibundu Onuzo
Sankofa is a 2021 social novel by Nigerian novelist Chibundu Onuzo. Sankofa is Onuzo's third novel. It was published in the UK by Virago in June 2021,
Sankofa_(novel)
Indian Hindustani writer (1880–1936)
that in Rangbhoomi, Premchand comes across as a "superb social chronicler", and although the novel contains some "structural flaws" and "too many authorial
Premchand
Ian Watt's 1957 book
of the novel, and an important study of literary realism. The book traces the rise of the modern novel to philosophical, economic and social trends and
The_Rise_of_the_Novel
Ethical analysis of social phenomena
relations. Social philosophers emphasize understanding the social contexts for political, legal, moral and cultural questions, and the development of novel theoretical
Social_philosophy
2023 social fiction novel
The Lost Cause is a 2023 social science fiction novel by Canadian writer Cory Doctorow, published by Tor Books. The novel is set in near-future California
The_Lost_Cause_(novel)
1832 novel by George Sand
preoccupations as an emerging novelist: love, social class, greed, liberty, and family ties. Like many of Sand's novels, the novel takes its name from its title character
Valentine_(novel)
2008 novel by Australian author Christos Tsiolkas
controversially reprimands his friend's son by slapping him during a social gathering. The novel won the Commonwealth Writer's Prize in 2009, and was adapted
The_Slap_(novel)
1899 Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa
جان ادا) is an Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa (1857–1931), first published in 1899. It is considered the first modern Urdu novel by many and tells the
Umrao_Jaan_Ada
2014 novel
deals with themes of motherhood and power as well as social issues like AIDS and hikikomori. The novel's chapters are in the form of a one-sided conversation
Confessions_(Minato_novel)
1976 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
More! is a novel by American author Kurt Vonnegut. Written in 1976, it depicts Vonnegut's views of loneliness, both on an individual and social scale. Slapstick
Slapstick_(novel)
American author, musician and songwriter (born 1967)
people near the bottom of America's social and economic spectrum, itinerant and often alcoholic. Vlautin's third novel, Lean on Pete, is the story of a 15-year-old
Willy_Vlautin
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