Blaise Cendrars books in order
Swiss writer
- Lived
- 1887–1961
- Country
- France
- Books
- 14
- Also writes as
- Jack Lee, Diogene, Freddy Sausey
Blaise Cendrars published 9 novels, 2 novellas, 1 short story collection and 2 non-fiction books, beginning with L'Or (1925). The best-known is Moravagine (1926).
Updated September 2026
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Moravagine
Blaise Cendrars's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
L'Or (1925)
Moravagine (1926)
Sutter's Gold (1926)
The Severed Hand (1946)
Blaise Cendrars (1948)
Emmène-moi Au Bout Du Monde (1956)
Dan Yack (1960)
Planus (1972)
Sky (1992)
Novellas in order
Gold (1982)
Shadow (1986)
Short story collections in order
Bourlinguer (1948)
Non-fiction in order
Le Lotissement Du Ciel (1949)
Hollywood (1994)
About Blaise Cendrars
Frédéric-Louis Sauser, better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916. He was a writer of considerable influence in the European modernist movement.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Blaise Cendrars FAQ
- How many books has Blaise Cendrars written?
- Blaise Cendrars published 9 novels, 2 novellas, 1 short story collection and 2 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Blaise Cendrars's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Moravagine.
- What is Blaise Cendrars's last book?
- Dan Yack (1960).
- What is Blaise Cendrars's most famous book?
- Moravagine (1926) is Blaise Cendrars's most widely read book.
- Does Blaise Cendrars write under a pen name?
- Yes: Blaise Cendrars has also published as Jack Lee, Diogene and Freddy Sausey.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.