Arthur Miller books in order
American playwright and essayist
- Lived
- 1915–2005
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 38
- Also writes as
- Jonathan Lovelett
Arthur Miller published 4 novels, 2 novellas, 2 short story collections, 7 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection, 18 plays and 4 other books, beginning with All My Sons (1947). The best-known is The Crucible (1953).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Arthur Miller

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The Crucible
Arthur Miller's most-read book, rated by 86 Open Library readers.

Highest rated
Death of a Salesman
Rated 3.9 out of 5 by 70 readers.
Standalone novels in order

Focus (1959)

I Don't Need You Any More (1967)

The Portable Arthur Miller (1971)

The Penguin Arthur Miller (2015)
Novellas in order

Plain Girl (1995)

The Misfits (2000)
Short story collections in order

Homely Girl, a Life, and Other Stories (1995)

Presence (2007)
Non-fiction in order

In Russia (1969)

In the Country (1977)

Chinese Encounters (1979)

Salesman in Beijing (1984)

Timebends (1987)

Echoes Down the Corridor (2000)

On Politics and the Art of Acting (2001)
Poetry in order

An Enemy of the People (1950)
Plays in order

All My Sons (1947)

Death of a Salesman (1949)

The Crucible (1953)

A View from the Bridge (1955)

After the Fall (1964)

Incident at Vichy (1965)

The Price (1968)

The Theater Essays of Arthur Miller (1978)

Playing for Time (1979)

The American Clock (1982)

Danger, Memory! (1986)

Everybody Wins (1990)

The Last Yankee (1991)

The Ride Down Mount Morgan (1991)

Broken Glass (1994)

Mr. Peters' Connections (1999)

The Man Who Had All the Luck (2004)

Resurrection Blues (2006)
Other books in order
A Memory of Two Mondays (1956)

Miller Plays: Two (1957)

The Creation of the World and Other Business (1973)

Collected Plays, 1964-1982 (2012)
Film and TV adaptations
- All My Sons (1948)Film · from All My Sons
- Death of a Salesman (1985)Film · from Death of a Salesman
- The Crucible (1957)Film · from The Crucible
- The Crucible (1996)Film · from The Crucible
About Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist in the 20th-century American theater. Among his most popular plays are All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), and A View from the Bridge (1955). He wrote several screenplays, including The Misfits (1961). The drama Death of a Salesman is considered one of the best American plays of the 20th century.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Arthur Miller FAQ
- How many books has Arthur Miller written?
- Arthur Miller published 4 novels, 2 novellas, 2 short story collections, 7 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection, 18 plays and 4 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Arthur Miller's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Crucible.
- What is Arthur Miller's last book?
- Presence (2007).
- What is Arthur Miller's most famous book?
- The Crucible (1953) is Arthur Miller's most widely read book.
- Does Arthur Miller write under a pen name?
- Yes: Arthur Miller has also published as Jonathan Lovelett.
- Which Arthur Miller books have been adapted?
- 3 books have been adapted for film or TV, including All My Sons (film, 1948), Death of a Salesman (film, 1985) and The Crucible (film, 1957).
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.