Portrait of Antonio Buero Vallejo

Antonio Buero Vallejo books in order

Spanish playwright

Lived
1916–2000
Country
Spain
Books
8

Antonio Buero Vallejo published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book, 4 plays and 2 other books, beginning with Story of a Staircase (1971).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Antonio Buero Vallejo

Standalone novels in order

  1. El Tragaluz (1968)

    213 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Three Plays (1985)

    179 pages

Plays in order

  1. Las Meninas (1961)

    183 pages

  2. En La Ardiente Oscuridad (1963)

    126 pages

  3. Story of a Staircase (1971)

    171 pages

  4. In the Burning Darkness = (2010)

    134 pages

Other books in order

  1. Historia De Una Escalera (1955)

  2. The Story of a Stairway (2003)

    92 pages

About Antonio Buero Vallejo

Antonio Buero Vallejo was a Spanish playwright associated with the Generation of '36 movement and considered the most important Spanish dramatist of the Spanish Civil War.

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

Antonio Buero Vallejo FAQ

How many books has Antonio Buero Vallejo written?
Antonio Buero Vallejo published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book, 4 plays and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Antonio Buero Vallejo's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Story of a Staircase.
What is Antonio Buero Vallejo's last book?
Three Plays (1985).
What is Antonio Buero Vallejo's most famous book?
Story of a Staircase (1971) is Antonio Buero Vallejo's most widely read book.

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