Frédéric Bastiat books in order
French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly
- Lived
- 1801–1850
- Country
- France
- Books
- 4
Frédéric Bastiat published 3 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with Economic Harmonies (1850). The best-known is The Law (1850).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Frédéric Bastiat
Non-fiction in order
Economic Harmonies (1850)
The Law (1850)
Essays on Political Economy (1874)
Other books in order
Sophisms of Protection (1877)
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About Frédéric Bastiat
Claude-Frédéric Bastiat was a French economist, writer, and prominent member of the French liberal school.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Frédéric Bastiat FAQ
- How many books has Frédéric Bastiat written?
- Frédéric Bastiat published 3 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Frédéric Bastiat's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Law.
- What is Frédéric Bastiat's last book?
- The Law (1850).
- What is Frédéric Bastiat's most famous book?
- The Law (1850) is Frédéric Bastiat's most widely read book.
- Can I read Frédéric Bastiat's books for free?
- Yes. 7 books by Frédéric Bastiat 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.