Ethan Allen books in order
American farmer, military officer and politician
- Lived
- 1738–1789
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 5
Ethan Allen published 4 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with A Brief Narrative of the Proceedings of the Government of New-York (1774). The best-known is A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity (1779).
Updated September 2026
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A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity
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Non-fiction in order
A Brief Narrative of the Proceedings of the Government of New-York (1774)
A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity (1779)
A Concise Refutation of the Claims of New Hampshire and Massachusetts-Bay, to the Territory of Vermont (1780)
A Narrative of the Captivity of Col. Ethan Allen (1814)
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About Ethan Allen
Ethan Allen was an American farmer, writer, military officer, and politician. He is best known as one of the founders of Vermont and for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga during the American Revolutionary War, and was also the brother of Ira Allen and the father of Fanny Allen.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Ethan Allen FAQ
- How many books has Ethan Allen written?
- Ethan Allen published 4 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Ethan Allen's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity.
- What is Ethan Allen's last book?
- A Concise Refutation of the Claims of New Hampshire and Massachusetts-Bay, to the Territory of Vermont (1780).
- What is Ethan Allen's most famous book?
- A Narrative of Col. Ethan Allen's Captivity (1779) is Ethan Allen's most widely read book.
- Can I read Ethan Allen's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Ethan Allen 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.