Max Nettlau books in order
German anarchist and historian
- Lived
- 1865–1944
- Country
- German Reich
- Books
- 5
- Series
- 1
Max Nettlau published 4 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Der Vorfrühling Der Anarchie (1925). The series is Geschichte der Anarchie (3 books, starting with Der Vorfrühling Der Anarchie). The best-known is A Short History of Anarchism (1935).
Updated September 2026
Geschichte der Anarchie books in order (3)Series page
Reading order: 1 Der Vorfrühling Der Anarchie (1925) · 2 Der Anarchismus Von Proudhon Zu Kropotkin (1927) · 3 Anarchisten Und Sozialrevolutionäre (1931)
- 1.
Der Vorfrühling Der Anarchie (1925)
- 2.
Der Anarchismus Von Proudhon Zu Kropotkin (1927)
- 3.
Anarchisten Und Sozialrevolutionäre (1931)
Where to start with Max Nettlau
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A Short History of Anarchism
Max Nettlau's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Élisée Reclus (1928)
Non-fiction in order
A Short History of Anarchism (1935)
About Max Nettlau
Max Heinrich Hermann Reinhardt Nettlau was a German anarchist and historian.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Max Nettlau FAQ
- How many books has Max Nettlau written?
- Max Nettlau published 4 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Max Nettlau's books in?
- Read each series in its own order: start Geschichte der Anarchie with Der Vorfrühling Der Anarchie. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
- What is Max Nettlau's last book?
- A Short History of Anarchism (1935).
- What is Max Nettlau's most famous book?
- A Short History of Anarchism (1935) is Max Nettlau's most widely read book.
- Are Max Nettlau's books connected?
- 3 books belong to 1 series (Geschichte der Anarchie); the other 2 books stand alone.
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