Portrait of Francysk Skaryna

Francysk Skaryna books in order

Ruthenian humanist, bible translator and book printer

Lived
1486–1541
Country
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Books
3

Francysk Skaryna published 3 novels, beginning with Psalter by Francysk Skaryna (1517) (1517). The best-known is Book of Proverbs by Francysk Skaryna (1517).

Updated September 2026

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Francysk Skaryna books in order of publication

  1. Psalter by Francysk Skaryna (1517) (Aug 1517)

  2. Book of Proverbs by Francysk Skaryna (Oct 1517)

  3. Book of Genesis by Francysk Skaryna (1519)

About Francysk Skaryna

Francysk Skaryna was a Belarusian humanist, physician and translator. He is known to be one of the first book printers in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and in all of Eastern Europe, laying the groundwork for the development of the Belarusian izvod of the Church Slavonic language.

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

Francysk Skaryna FAQ

How many books has Francysk Skaryna written?
Francysk Skaryna published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Francysk Skaryna's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Book of Proverbs by Francysk Skaryna.
What is Francysk Skaryna's last book?
Book of Genesis by Francysk Skaryna (1519).
What is Francysk Skaryna's most famous book?
Book of Proverbs by Francysk Skaryna (1517) is Francysk Skaryna's most widely read book.

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