Elsa Triolet books in order
Russian-French writer
- Lived
- 1896–1970
- Country
- Russia
- Books
- 3
- Also writes as
- Laurent Daniel
Elsa Triolet published 3 novels, beginning with The White Horse (1943).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Elsa Triolet
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The White Horse
Elsa Triolet's most-read book.
Elsa Triolet books in order of publication
The White Horse (1943)
Le Premier Accroc Coute Deux Cents Francs Nouvelles (1945)
Luna-Park (1959)
About Elsa Triolet
Ella Yuryevna Kagan, known as Elsa Triolet, was a Russian-French writer and translator known for being the first woman to be awarded the Prix Goncourt.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Elsa Triolet FAQ
- How many books has Elsa Triolet written?
- Elsa Triolet published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Elsa Triolet's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The White Horse.
- What is Elsa Triolet's last book?
- Luna-Park (1959).
- What is Elsa Triolet's most famous book?
- The White Horse (1943) is Elsa Triolet's most widely read book.
- Does Elsa Triolet write under a pen name?
- Yes: Elsa Triolet has also published as Laurent Daniel.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.