Géza Gárdonyi books in order
Hungarian writer
- Lived
- 1863–1922
- Country
- Hungary
- Books
- 2
- Also writes as
- Don Vigole, Göre Gábor, Mummery Róbert, Nemeskéry Sándor
Géza Gárdonyi published 2 novels, beginning with Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (1901). The best-known is Slave of the Huns (1901).
Updated September 2026
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Slave of the Huns
Géza Gárdonyi's most-read book.
Géza Gárdonyi books in order of publication
Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (1901)

Slave of the Huns (1901)
Film and TV adaptations
- Stars of Eger (1968)Film · from Eclipse of the Crescent Moon
About Géza Gárdonyi
Géza Gárdonyi, born Géza Ziegler was a Hungarian writer and journalist. Although he wrote a range of works, he had his greatest success as a historical novelist, particularly with Eclipse of the Crescent Moon and Slave of the Huns.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Géza Gárdonyi FAQ
- How many books has Géza Gárdonyi written?
- Géza Gárdonyi published 2 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Géza Gárdonyi's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Slave of the Huns.
- What is Géza Gárdonyi's last book?
- Slave of the Huns (1901).
- What is Géza Gárdonyi's most famous book?
- Slave of the Huns (1901) is Géza Gárdonyi's most widely read book.
- Does Géza Gárdonyi write under a pen name?
- Yes: Géza Gárdonyi has also published as Don Vigole, Göre Gábor, Mummery Róbert and Nemeskéry Sándor.
- Which Géza Gárdonyi books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Eclipse of the Crescent Moon (as Stars of Eger, film, 1968).
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.