Marianne Moore published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book, 7 poetry collections and 2 other books, beginning with Collected Poems (1951).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Marianne Moore
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Collected Poems
Marianne Moore's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Complete Poems (Twentieth-Century Classics) (1994)
Non-fiction in order
Predilections (1955)
Poetry in order
Collected Poems (1951)
Like a Bulwark (1956)
Idiosyncrasy & Technique (1958)
O to Be a Dragon (1959)
A Marianne Moore Reader (1961)
Tell Me, Tell Me (1966)
The Poems of Marianne Moore (2003)
Other books in order
Moore (1987)
The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore (1997)
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About Marianne Moore
Marianne Craig Moore was an American modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for its formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit.
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Marianne Moore FAQ
- How many books has Marianne Moore written?
- Marianne Moore published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book, 7 poetry collections and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Marianne Moore's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Collected Poems.
- What is Marianne Moore's last book?
- Predilections (1955).
- What is Marianne Moore's most famous book?
- Collected Poems (1951) is Marianne Moore's most widely read book.
- Can I read Marianne Moore's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by Marianne Moore is 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.