
Fernán Caballero books in order
Spanish women novelist
- Lived
- 1796–1877
- Country
- Spain
- Books
- 5
Fernán Caballero published 5 novels, beginning with Clemencia (1857). The best-known is La Gaviota (1861).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Fernán Caballero
Fernán Caballero books in order of publication

Clemencia (1857)

La Gaviota (1861)

Elia (1868)

Un Servilón Y Un Liberalito (1921)
La Familia De Alvareda (1926)
About Fernán Caballero
Fernán Caballero was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea. She was the daughter of German writer Johann Nikolaus Böhl von Faber and Spanish writer Frasquita Larrea. Her pen name was taken from the name of a village in the province of Ciudad Real.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Fernán Caballero FAQ
- How many books has Fernán Caballero written?
- Fernán Caballero published 5 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Fernán Caballero's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with La Gaviota.
- What is Fernán Caballero's last book?
- Elia (1868).
- What is Fernán Caballero's most famous book?
- La Gaviota (1861) is Fernán Caballero's most widely read book.
- Can I read Fernán Caballero's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by Fernán Caballero is 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.