Portrait of Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson books in order

English poet, novelist, dramatist, actress

Lived
1758–1800
Country
United Kingdom
Books
13
Also writes as
Perdita, Tabitha Bramble

Mary Robinson published 1 novel, 2 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 9 other books, beginning with Poems (1775).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Mary Robinson

Standalone novels in order

  1. Walsingham (1797)

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Songs, Chorusses, &c. in the Lucky Escape (1778)

  2. Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson (1801)

    176 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Poems (1775)

    179 pages

Other books in order

  1. Captivity (1777)

    48 pages

  2. Ainsi Va Le Monde (1790)

  3. Mrs. Mary Robinson (1790)

    336 pages

  4. Angelina (1796)

  5. Hubert De Sevrac (1796)

  6. The False Friend (1799)

  7. Lyrical Tales (1800)

    218 pages

  8. Poetical Works (1806)

  9. The Poetical Works of the Late Mrs. Mary Robinson (1806)

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About Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson was an English actress, poet, dramatist, novelist and famous beauty, the subject of many portraits by the leading painters of the day. Born in Bristol, her career soon took her to London; she also lived in France and Germany for some years in the 1780s.

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

Mary Robinson FAQ

How many books has Mary Robinson written?
Mary Robinson published 1 novel, 2 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Mary Robinson's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Poems.
What is Mary Robinson's last book?
Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson (1801).
What is Mary Robinson's most famous book?
Poems (1775) is Mary Robinson's most widely read book.
Does Mary Robinson write under a pen name?
Yes: Mary Robinson has also published as Perdita and Tabitha Bramble.
Can I read Mary Robinson's books for free?
Yes. 2 books by Mary Robinson 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.