Portrait of Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson books in order

American singer, actor, and political activist

Lived
1898–1976
Country
United States
Books
2

Paul Robeson published 1 non-fiction book and 1 poetry collection, beginning with Here I Stand (1958).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Paul Robeson

Non-fiction in order

  1. Here I Stand (1958)

    128 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Paul Robeson Speaks: Writings, Speeches, Interviews, 1918-1974 (1978)

    623 pages

About Paul Robeson

Paul Leroy Robeson was an American bass-baritone concert artist, actor, professional football player, and activist who became famous both for his cultural accomplishments and for his political stances.

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

Paul Robeson FAQ

How many books has Paul Robeson written?
Paul Robeson published 1 non-fiction book and 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Paul Robeson's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Here I Stand.
What is Paul Robeson's last book?
Here I Stand (1958).
What is Paul Robeson's most famous book?
Here I Stand (1958) is Paul Robeson's most widely read book.

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