Portrait of Ludwig Tieck

Ludwig Tieck books in order

German poet, writer, and critic

Lived
1773–1853
Country
Germany
Books
2
Also writes as
Gottlieb Färber, Peter Leberecht, Peter Lebrecht

Ludwig Tieck published 1 novel and 1 play, beginning with Der Gestiefelte Kater (1797).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Ludwig Tieck

Standalone novels in order

  1. Eckbert the Blond (1797)

Plays in order

  1. Der Gestiefelte Kater (1797)

    80 pages

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About Ludwig Tieck

Johann Ludwig Tieck was a German poet, fiction writer, translator, and critic. He was one of the founding fathers of the Romantic movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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

Ludwig Tieck FAQ

How many books has Ludwig Tieck written?
Ludwig Tieck published 1 novel and 1 play that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Ludwig Tieck's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Der Gestiefelte Kater.
What is Ludwig Tieck's last book?
Eckbert the Blond (1797).
What is Ludwig Tieck's most famous book?
Der Gestiefelte Kater (1797) is Ludwig Tieck's most widely read book.
Does Ludwig Tieck write under a pen name?
Yes: Ludwig Tieck has also published as Gottlieb Färber, Peter Leberecht and Peter Lebrecht.
Can I read Ludwig Tieck's books for free?
Yes. 6 books by Ludwig Tieck 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.