Portrait of Alphonse de Lamartine

Alphonse de Lamartine books in order

French author, poet and statesman

Lived
1790–1869
Country
France
Books
13

Alphonse de Lamartine published 3 novels, 5 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 4 other books, beginning with Poetical Meditations (1820). The best-known is Graziella (1852).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Alphonse de Lamartine

Standalone novels in order

  1. Voyage En Orient (1835)

  2. Les Confidences (1849)

    390 pages

  3. Graziella (1852)

    207 pagesAdapted for film

Non-fiction in order

  1. History of the Girondists (1847)

    545 pages

  2. The History of the Restoration of Monarchy in France (1851)

  3. Memoirs of Celebrated Characters (1854)

  4. History of Turkey (1855)

  5. Christopher Columbus (1887)

    48 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Poetical Meditations (1820)

Other books in order

  1. Jocelyn (1836)

    323 pages

  2. Raphael (1849)

    182 pages

  3. Christophe Colomb (1853)

    167 pages

  4. Meditations Poétiques (1915)

    132 pages

Film and TV adaptations

Free to read

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About Alphonse de Lamartine

Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine was a French author, poet, and statesman. Initially a moderate royalist, he became one of the leading critics of the July Monarchy of Louis-Philippe, aligning more with the Republican Left and Social Catholicism.

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

Alphonse de Lamartine FAQ

How many books has Alphonse de Lamartine written?
Alphonse de Lamartine published 3 novels, 5 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 4 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Alphonse de Lamartine's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Graziella.
What is Alphonse de Lamartine's last book?
History of Turkey (1855).
What is Alphonse de Lamartine's most famous book?
Graziella (1852) is Alphonse de Lamartine's most widely read book.
Which Alphonse de Lamartine books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Graziella (film, 1926).
Can I read Alphonse de Lamartine's books for free?
Yes. 4 books by Alphonse de Lamartine are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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