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Édouard René de Laboulaye books in order

French politician

Lived
1811–1883
Country
France
Books
9

Édouard René de Laboulaye published 5 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 3 other books, beginning with The United States and France (1862). The best-known is Last Fairy Tales (1884).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Édouard René de Laboulaye

Non-fiction in order

  1. The United States and France (1862)

  2. Paris in America (1863)

    373 pages

  3. Upon Whom Rests the Guilt of the War? (1863)

  4. Why the North Cannot Accept of Separation (1863)

  5. Professor Laboulaye, the Great Friend of America, on the Presidential Election (1864)

Children's books in order

  1. The Quest of the Four-leaved Clover (1910)

    211 pages

Other books in order

  1. Fairy Book (1867)

    198 pages

  2. Last Fairy Tales (1884)

    376 pages

  3. Abdallah (1890)

    232 pages

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About Édouard René de Laboulaye

Édouard René Lefèbvre de Laboulaye was a French jurist, poet, author and anti-slavery activist. An attentive observer of the political life of the United States and admirer of the American constitution, he originated the idea of a statue presented by the French people to the United States that resulted in the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.

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

Édouard René de Laboulaye FAQ

How many books has Édouard René de Laboulaye written?
Édouard René de Laboulaye published 5 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Édouard René de Laboulaye's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Last Fairy Tales.
What is Édouard René de Laboulaye's last book?
Professor Laboulaye, the Great Friend of America, on the Presidential Election (1864).
What is Édouard René de Laboulaye's most famous book?
Last Fairy Tales (1884) is Édouard René de Laboulaye's most widely read book.
Can I read Édouard René de Laboulaye's books for free?
Yes. 1 book by Édouard René de Laboulaye is 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.