Comte de Lautréamont books in order
Uruguayan born French poet, Isidore Ducasse
- Lived
- 1846–1870
- Country
- France
- Books
- 1
- Also writes as
- Lautréamont, Conde de Lautréamont
Comte de Lautréamont published 1 novel, beginning with Les Chants De Maldoror (1870).
Updated September 2026
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Les Chants De Maldoror
Comte de Lautréamont's most-read book.
Comte de Lautréamont books in order of publication
Les Chants De Maldoror (1870)
About Comte de Lautréamont
Comte de Lautréamont was the nom de plume of Isidore Lucien Ducasse, a French poet, born in Uruguay. His only works, Les Chants de Maldoror and Poésies, had a major influence on modern arts and literature, particularly on the Surrealists and the Situationists. Ducasse died at the age of 24.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Comte de Lautréamont FAQ
- How many books has Comte de Lautréamont written?
- Comte de Lautréamont published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Comte de Lautréamont's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Les Chants De Maldoror.
- What is Comte de Lautréamont's last book?
- Les Chants De Maldoror (1870).
- What is Comte de Lautréamont's most famous book?
- Les Chants De Maldoror (1870) is Comte de Lautréamont's most widely read book.
- Does Comte de Lautréamont write under a pen name?
- Yes: Comte de Lautréamont has also published as Lautréamont and Conde de Lautréamont.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.