Evelyn Underhill books in order
British mystic, poet, and novelist
- Lived
- 1875–1941
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 38
- Also writes as
- John Cordelier
Evelyn Underhill published 1 novel, 1 novella, 11 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 24 other books, beginning with Mysticism (1911).
Updated September 2026
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Mysticism
Evelyn Underhill's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
The Column of Dust (1909)
Novellas in order
Practical Mysticism (1914)
Non-fiction in order
The Mystic Way (1913)
Jacopone Da Todi, Poet and Mystic, 1228-1306, a Spiritual Biography (1919)
A Book of Contemplation the Which Is Called the Cloud of Unknowing, in the Which a Soul Is Oned with God (1922)
The Mystics of the Church (1925)
Evelyn Underhill (1932)
The Spiritual Life (1936)
The Parish Priest and the Life of Prayer (1938)
Eucharistic Prayers from the Ancient Liturgies (1939)
The Letters of Evelyn Underhill, Edited with Introduction by Charles Williams (1943)
An Anthology of the Love of God (1953)
Poetry in order
Immanence (1912)
Other books in order
The Grey World (1904)
The Miracles of Our Lady Saint Mary (1905)
The Lost Word (1907)
Mysticism (1911)
The Path of Eternal Wisdom (1911)
The Spiral Way (1912)
Ruysbroeck (1914)
Theophanies (1916)
For the Right: Essays and Addresses by Members of the "Fight for Right Movement." (1918)
Concerning the Inner Life (1926)
Man and the Supernatural (1927)
The House of the Soul (1929)
The Golden Sequence (1932)
Mixed Pasture (1933)
The School of Charity (1934)
Worship (1936)
Abba (1941)
Collected Papers of Evelyn Underhill (1946)
Concerning the Inner Life with the House of the Soul (1948)
Meditations and Prayers (1949)
The Fruits of the Spirit; Light of Christ, with a Memoir by Lucy Menzie; Abba: Meditations Based on the Lord's Prayer (1956)
The Mount of Purification (1960)
The Ways of the Spirit (1990)
About Evelyn Underhill
Evelyn Underhill was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist known for her numerous works on religion and spiritual practice, in particular Christian mysticism. Her best-known work is Mysticism, published in 1911.
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Evelyn Underhill FAQ
- How many books has Evelyn Underhill written?
- Evelyn Underhill published 1 novel, 1 novella, 11 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 24 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Evelyn Underhill's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Mysticism.
- What is Evelyn Underhill's last book?
- The Letters of Evelyn Underhill, Edited with Introduction by Charles Williams (1943).
- What is Evelyn Underhill's most famous book?
- Mysticism (1911) is Evelyn Underhill's most widely read book.
- Does Evelyn Underhill write under a pen name?
- Yes: Evelyn Underhill has also published as John Cordelier.
- Can I read Evelyn Underhill's books for free?
- Yes. 4 books by Evelyn Underhill 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.