How many books has Mukhtar Auezov written?

Mukhtar Auezov published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Mukhtar Auezov's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Abai.

Abai is Mukhtar Auezov's most widely read book.

Kazakh writer

Mukhtar Auezov published 1 novel. The best-known is Abai.

Updated September 2026

Mukhtar Omarkhanuli Auezov was a Kazakh writer, a social activist, a Doctor of Philology, and an honored academician of the Soviet Union (1946).

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

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

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