George Canning published 3 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 5 other books, beginning with Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Certain Letters Which Passed Between the British Sec. of State, Mr. Canning, and Mr. Pinkney (1809).
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Where to start with George Canning
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Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Certain Letters Which Passed Between the British Sec. of State, Mr. Canning, and Mr. Pinkney
George Canning's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
The Man in the Moon, &c. &c. &c (1821)
The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning (1828)
Select Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning (1836)
Poetry in order
Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin (1852)
Other books in order
Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Certain Letters Which Passed Between the British Sec. of State, Mr. Canning, and Mr. Pinkney (1809)
Fairburn's Genuine Edition of the Suppressed Letter to the Right Honourable George Canning (1818)
A Letter to the Right. Hon. George Canning (1820)
A Letter to the Right Honourable George Canning, on the Bill of 1825 (1827)
A Short Letter to the Right Honourable George Canning, &c. &c. &c. on the Present Position of the Roman Catholic Question (1827)
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About George Canning
George Canning was a British statesman and Tory politician. He became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 12 April 1827, but his premiership was cut short by his death 119 days later on 8 August 1827. Canning also figured prominently in the cabinets of Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, serving two terms as Foreign Secretary.
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George Canning FAQ
- How many books has George Canning written?
- George Canning published 3 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read George Canning's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Certain Letters Which Passed Between the British Sec. of State, Mr. Canning, and Mr. Pinkney.
- What is George Canning's last book?
- The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning (1828).
- What is George Canning's most famous book?
- Message from the President of the United States, Communicating Certain Letters Which Passed Between the British Sec. of State, Mr. Canning, and Mr. Pinkney (1809) is George Canning's most widely read book.
- Can I read George Canning's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by George Canning is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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