Portrait of Karl Lachmann

Karl Lachmann books in order

German philologist and critic

Lived
1793–1851
Country
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Books
1

Karl Lachmann published 1 book. The best-known is Iwein: Eine Erzählung.

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Karl Lachmann

Other books in order

  1. Iwein: Eine Erzählung (1868)

About Karl Lachmann

Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann was a German philologist and critic. He is particularly noted for his foundational contributions to the field of textual criticism.

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

Karl Lachmann FAQ

How many books has Karl Lachmann written?
Karl Lachmann published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Karl Lachmann's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Iwein: Eine Erzählung.
What is Karl Lachmann's most famous book?
Iwein: Eine Erzählung is Karl Lachmann's most widely read book.

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