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Dark Academia Reading List

100 books beloved by or in reference to the Dark Academia aesthetic.
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The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
1
Donna Tartt
Sappho: A New Translation (Sappho)
Sappho: A New Translation
2
Sappho
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
3
Emily Bronte
Stoner (Williams)
Stoner
4
Williams
The Raven Boys (Maggie Stiefvater)
The Raven Boys
5
Maggie Stiefvater
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
Lucky Jim
6
Kingsley Amis
Anne Carson Autobiography of Red
Anne Carson Autobiography of Red
7
Crush (Richard Siken)
Crush
8
Richard Siken
Villette (Charlotte Brontë)
Villette
9
Charlotte Brontë
Ninth House (Leigh Bardugo)
Ninth House
10
Leigh Bardugo
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
11
Charlotte Bronte
Aristophanes
Aristophanes
12
Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
Oedipus Rex
13
Sophocles
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
14
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Glass Bead Game (Hermann Hesse)
The Glass Bead Game
15
Hermann Hesse
Dante's Divine Comedy
Dante's Divine Comedy
16
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
17
Mary Shelley
Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Sherlock Holmes
18
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Doctor Faustus (Thomas Mann)
Doctor Faustus
19
Thomas Mann
Faust (Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Faust
20
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
21
Sylvia Plath
A Moveable Feast (Ernest Hemingway)
A Moveable Feast
22
Ernest Hemingway
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
23
Jeanette Winterson
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
24
Angela Carter
Writing Down the Bones (Natalie Goldberg)
Writing Down the Bones
25
Natalie Goldberg
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
26
Sophocles
In the Dream House (Carmen Maria Machado)
In the Dream House
27
Carmen Maria Machado
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
28
Madeline Miller
Circe (Madeline Miller)
Circe
29
Madeline Miller
The Odyssey (Homer)
The Odyssey
30
Homer
The Illiad (Homer)
The Illiad
31
Homer
The Aeneid (Virgil)
The Aeneid
32
Virgil
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel (Alexander Chee)
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
33
Alexander Chee
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
34
Franz Kafka
Amphigorey (Edward Gorey)
Amphigorey
35
Edward Gorey
The Golden Compass (Philip Pullman)
The Golden Compass
36
Philip Pullman
Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
Bluets
37
Maggie Nelson
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
38
Tara Westover
Mythology (Edith Hamilton)
Mythology
39
Edith Hamilton
Harry Potter (Jk Rowling)
Harry Potter
40
Jk Rowling
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