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Crampton Hodnet
Barbara Pym's early novel written in the 1930s and published posthumously in 1985, satirizing the genteel social world of North Oxford academics.
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The top alternative to Crampton Hodnet in 2026 is Lucky Jim with a score of 9.2/10, followed by A Prayer for Owen Meany (8.7) and Gaudy Night (8.6).
Lucky Jim
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A Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving's 1989 novel set partly at a New Hampshire prep school and college, in which an extraordinary boy convinces...
Gaudy Night
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Straight Man
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The Rebel Angels
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Small World
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Pictures from an Institution
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The Lyre of Orpheus
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What's Bred in the Bone
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Moo
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Wilt
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