Portrait of Eugène Scribe

Eugène Scribe books in order

French dramatist and librettist

Lived
1791–1861
Country
France
Books
2

Eugène Scribe published 1 play and 1 other book, beginning with Le Loup-Garou (1827).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Eugène Scribe

Plays in order

  1. Adrienne Lecouvreur (1855), with Ernest Legouvé

    79 pagesAdapted for film

Other books in order

  1. Le Loup-Garou (1827)

    40 pages

Film and TV adaptations

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About Eugène Scribe

Augustin Eugène Scribe was a French dramatist and librettist. He is known for writing "well-made plays", a mainstay of popular theatre for over 100 years, and as the librettist of many of the most successful grand operas and opéras-comiques.

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

Eugène Scribe FAQ

How many books has Eugène Scribe written?
Eugène Scribe published 1 play and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Eugène Scribe's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Le Loup-Garou.
What is Eugène Scribe's last book?
Adrienne Lecouvreur (1855).
What is Eugène Scribe's most famous book?
Le Loup-Garou (1827) is Eugène Scribe's most widely read book.
Which Eugène Scribe books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Adrienne Lecouvreur (as Dream of Love, film, 1928).
Can I read Eugène Scribe's books for free?
Yes. 2 books by Eugène Scribe 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.