Ernst Jünger books in order
German writer
- Lived
- 1895–1998
- Country
- Germany
- Books
- 19
Ernst Jünger published 10 novels, 4 novellas, 3 non-fiction books and 2 other books, beginning with Storm of Steel (1920).
Updated September 2026
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Storm of Steel
Ernst Jünger's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Sturm (1923)
Copse 125 (1924)
Feuer Und Blut (1925)
On the Marble Cliffs (1939)
A German Officer in Occupied Paris (1945)
Heliopolis (1949)
Visit to Godenholm (1952)
Eumeswil (1977)
Soixante-dix S'efface (1980)
A Dangerous Encounter (1985)
Novellas in order
War as an Inner Experience (1922)
The Forest Passage (1951)
The Glass Bees (1957)
Aladdin's Problem (1983)
Non-fiction in order
Storm of Steel (1920)
The Adventurous Heart (1929)
The Worker (1932)
Other books in order
On Pain (2008)
Peace (2021)
About Ernst Jünger
Ernst Jünger was a German author, soldier, philosopher, and entomologist who became publicly known for his World War I memoir Storm of Steel. A prolific writer of over forty books, Jünger wrote particularly in the furtherance of conservatism and against what he perceived as the spiritual oppression of man.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Ernst Jünger FAQ
- How many books has Ernst Jünger written?
- Ernst Jünger published 10 novels, 4 novellas, 3 non-fiction books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Ernst Jünger's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Storm of Steel.
- What is Ernst Jünger's last book?
- A Dangerous Encounter (1985).
- What is Ernst Jünger's most famous book?
- Storm of Steel (1920) is Ernst Jünger's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.