Portrait of Ferdinand Raimund

Ferdinand Raimund books in order

Austrian dramatist, actor and writer

Lived
1790–1836
Country
Austrian Empire
Books
5

Ferdinand Raimund published 5 plays, beginning with The Barometer Maker on the Enchanted Island (1823).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Ferdinand Raimund

Plays in order

  1. The Barometer Maker on the Enchanted Island (1823)

  2. The Diamond of the King of Spirits (1824)

  3. Das Mädchen Aus Der Feenwelt Oder Der Bauer Als Millionär (1826)

  4. The King of the Alps (1828)

  5. The Spendthrift (1834)

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About Ferdinand Raimund

Ferdinand Raimund was an Austrian actor and playwright.

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Ferdinand Raimund FAQ

How many books has Ferdinand Raimund written?
Ferdinand Raimund published 5 plays that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Ferdinand Raimund's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Barometer Maker on the Enchanted Island.
What is Ferdinand Raimund's last book?
The Spendthrift (1834).
What is Ferdinand Raimund's most famous book?
The Barometer Maker on the Enchanted Island (1823) is Ferdinand Raimund's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.