Dark Academia Reading List ;
- Emma - Jane Austen
- Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brönte
- Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
- Wuthering Heights - Emily Brönte
- Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
- Maurice - E. M. Forster
- Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
- The Odyssey - Homer
- To Kill A Mocking Bird - Harper Lee
- The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
- War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
- 1984 - George Orwell
- The Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger
- Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
- Northanger Abbey - Jane Austen
- Atonement - Ian McEwan
- Murder on the Orient Express - Agatha Christie
Dark Academia Poetry ;
- Shakespeare’s Sonnets (my favourites are 71, 116 and 130)
- Edgar Allen Poe
- Oscar Wilde
- Porphyria’s Lover - Robert Browning
- When We Two Parted - Lord Byron
- Ozymandias- Percy Shelley
- My Last Duchess - Robert Browning
- Neutral Tones - Thomas Hardy
- London - William Blake
Dark Academia Plays / Musicals ;
- Macbeth - Shakespeare
- Othello - Shakespeare
- Hamlet - Shakespeare
- The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde
- Les Miserables - Victor Hugo
- Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Finding Neverland - Allan Knee
- An Inspector Calls - J. B. Priestley
- Anastasia - Terrence McNally
Dark Academia Movie List ;
- Maurice (1987)
- Dead Poets Society (1989)
- Good Will Hunting (1997)
- Wilde (1997)
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
- Donnie Darko (2001)
- The Pianist (2002)
- Pride and Prejudice (2005)
- Jane Eyre (2006)
- Northanger Abbey (2007)
- Atonement (2007)
- The Edge of Love (2008)
- Nowhere Boy (2009)
- The King’s Speech (2010)
- Kill Your Darlings (2013)
- The Imitation Game (2014)
- Mary Shelley (2018)
- Collette (2019)
- Tolkien (2019)
- Enola Holmes (2020)
Dark Academia TV Shows ;
- Sherlock (2010-2017)
- Gran Hotel (2011-2013)
- Reign (2013-2017)
- Peaky Blinders (2013- ?)
- How To Get Away With Murder (2014-2020)
- Outlander (2014 - ?)
- Poldark (2015-2019)
- Victoria (2016-2019)
- Charité (2017)
- Dark (2017-2020)
- The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
- The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018-2020)
- The Alienist (2018 - ?)
- Servant (2019 - ?)
- The Queen’s Gambit (2020)
- The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
Dark Academia Music Artists ;
- Vivaldi
- Mozart
- Beethoven
- Chopin
- Tchaikovsky
- Schubert
- Debussy
- Sleeping At Last
- Lord Huron
- Hozier
- Gregory Alan Isakov
- Harry Styles
- Hans Zimmer
- Queen
- Billie Marten
