Portrait of Dezső Kosztolányi

Dezső Kosztolányi books in order

Hungarian poet, writer and translator

Lived
1885–1936
Country
Hungary
Books
1

Dezső Kosztolányi published 1 novel, beginning with Skylark (1924).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Dezső Kosztolányi

Dezső Kosztolányi books in order of publication

  1. Skylark (1924)

    222 pages

About Dezső Kosztolányi

Dezső Kosztolányi was a Hungarian writer, journalist, translator, and also a speaker of Esperanto. He wrote in all literary genres, from poetry to essays to theatre plays. Building his own style, he used French symbolism, impressionism, expressionism and psychological realism. He is considered the father of futurism in Hungarian literature.

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

Dezső Kosztolányi FAQ

How many books has Dezső Kosztolányi written?
Dezső Kosztolányi published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Dezső Kosztolányi's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Skylark.
What is Dezső Kosztolányi's last book?
Skylark (1924).
What is Dezső Kosztolányi's most famous book?
Skylark (1924) is Dezső Kosztolányi's most widely read book.

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