Paul Scarron books in order
French poet and dramatist
- Lived
- 1610–1660
- Country
- France
- Books
- 5
Paul Scarron published 4 novels and 1 short story collection, beginning with Le Roman Comique (1651).
Updated September 2026
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Le Roman Comique
Paul Scarron's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order

Le Roman Comique (1651)
The Comical Romance (1665)
The Whole Comical Works (1700)
Virgile Travesti (1700)
Short story collections in order

The Whole Comical Works of Monsr. Scarron (1700)
About Paul Scarron
Paul Scarron was a French poet, dramatist, and novelist, born in Paris. Though his precise birth date is unknown, he was baptised on 4 July 1610. Scarron was the first husband of Françoise d'Aubigné, who later became Madame de Maintenon and secretly married King Louis XIV.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Paul Scarron FAQ
- How many books has Paul Scarron written?
- Paul Scarron published 4 novels and 1 short story collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Paul Scarron's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Le Roman Comique.
- What is Paul Scarron's last book?
- Le Roman Comique (1651).
- What is Paul Scarron's most famous book?
- Le Roman Comique (1651) is Paul Scarron's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.