Portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti books in order

English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator

Lived
1828–1882
Country
United Kingdom
Books
5

Dante Gabriel Rossetti published 1 non-fiction book and 4 poetry collections, beginning with Poems (1870).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Non-fiction in order

  1. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1905)

    429 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Poems (1870)

    339 pages

  2. Dante and His Circle (1874)

    403 pages

  3. Ballads and Sonnets (1881)

    335 pages

  4. The House of Life (1902)

    77 pages

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About Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. Rossetti inspired many contemporary artists and writers, such as Algernon Charles Swinburne, William Morris, and Edward Burne-Jones. His later work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major precursor of the Aesthetic movement.

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

Dante Gabriel Rossetti FAQ

How many books has Dante Gabriel Rossetti written?
Dante Gabriel Rossetti published 1 non-fiction book and 4 poetry collections that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Dante Gabriel Rossetti's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Poems.
What is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's last book?
Ballads and Sonnets (1881).
What is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's most famous book?
Poems (1870) is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's most widely read book.
Can I read Dante Gabriel Rossetti's books for free?
Yes. 3 books by Dante Gabriel Rossetti 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.