Portrait of Alain-Fournier

Alain-Fournier books in order

French writer

Lived
1886–1914
Country
France
Books
1

Alain-Fournier published 1 novel, beginning with Le Grand Meaulnes (1913).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Alain-Fournier

Alain-Fournier books in order of publication

  1. Le Grand Meaulnes (1913)

    252 pagesAdapted for film

Film and TV adaptations

About Alain-Fournier

Henri-Alban Fournier, known by the pseudonym Alain-Fournier, was a French author and soldier. He was the author of a novel, Le Grand Meaulnes (1913), which has been filmed twice and is considered a classic of French literature. The book is based partly on his childhood.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Alain-Fournier FAQ

How many books has Alain-Fournier written?
Alain-Fournier published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Alain-Fournier's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Le Grand Meaulnes.
What is Alain-Fournier's last book?
Le Grand Meaulnes (1913).
What is Alain-Fournier's most famous book?
Le Grand Meaulnes (1913) is Alain-Fournier's most widely read book.
Which Alain-Fournier books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Le Grand Meaulnes (as The Wanderer, film, 1967).

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.