How many books has Catulle Mendès written?

Catulle Mendès published 1 novella that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Catulle Mendès's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Lila & Colette.

Lila & Colette is Catulle Mendès's most widely read book.

French poet and man of letters

Catulle Mendès published 1 novella. The best-known is Lila & Colette.

Updated September 2026

Abraham Catulle Mendès was a French poet and man of letters. He was associated with the Parnassianist school.

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

How many books has Catulle Mendès written?: Catulle Mendès published 1 novella that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Catulle Mendès's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Lila & Colette.
What is Catulle Mendès's most famous book?: Lila & Colette is Catulle Mendès's most widely read book.

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