Anne Robert Jacques Turgot published 1 novel and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Encyclopédie (1751).
Updated September 2026
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Encyclopédie
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Encyclopédie (1751), with Denis Diderot and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Non-fiction in order
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth (1788)
About Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne, commonly known as Turgot, was a French economist and statesman. Sometimes considered a physiocrat, he is today best remembered as an early advocate for economic liberalism. He is thought to have been the first political economist to have postulated something like the law of diminishing marginal returns in agriculture.
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot FAQ
- How many books has Anne Robert Jacques Turgot written?
- Anne Robert Jacques Turgot published 1 novel and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Encyclopédie.
- What is Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's last book?
- Encyclopédie (1751).
- What is Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's most famous book?
- Encyclopédie (1751) is Anne Robert Jacques Turgot's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.