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Charles De Coster books in order

Belgian novelist

Lived
1827–1879
Country
Belgium
Books
4

Charles De Coster published 1 novel and 3 other books, beginning with The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (1867).

Updated September 2026

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Standalone novels in order

  1. The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (Dec 1867)

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Other books in order

  1. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of Flanders & Elsewhere (1918)

    301 pages

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  2. Flemish Legends (1920)

    170 pages

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  3. The Legend of Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (1922)

    677 pages

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About Charles De Coster

Charles-Theodore-Henri De Coster was a Belgian novelist whose efforts laid the basis for a native Belgian literature.

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

Charles De Coster FAQ

How many books has Charles De Coster written?
Charles De Coster published 1 novel and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Charles De Coster's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak.
What is Charles De Coster's last book?
The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (1867).
What is Charles De Coster's most famous book?
The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak (1867) is Charles De Coster's most widely read book.
Can I read Charles De Coster's books for free?
Yes. 4 books by Charles De Coster are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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