George Chapman books in order
16th/17th-century English dramatist, poet, and translator
- Lived
- 1559–1634
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 5
George Chapman published 5 plays, beginning with Eastward Hoe (1605).
Updated September 2026
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Eastward Hoe
George Chapman's most-read book.
Plays in order

Eastward Hoe (1605)

The Gentleman Usher (1606)

Bussy D'Ambois (1607)

The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois (1613)

The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron (1979)
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George Chapman was an English dramatist, translator and poet. He was a classical scholar whose work shows the influence of Stoicism. Chapman is seen as an anticipator of the metaphysical poets of the 17th century. He is best remembered for his translations of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and the Homeric Batrachomyomachia.
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George Chapman FAQ
- How many books has George Chapman written?
- George Chapman published 5 plays that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read George Chapman's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Eastward Hoe.
- What is George Chapman's last book?
- The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois (1613).
- What is George Chapman's most famous book?
- Eastward Hoe (1605) is George Chapman's most widely read book.
- Can I read George Chapman's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by George Chapman 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.

