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Austrian poet and writer

Lived
1843–1918
Books
4
Also writes as
Gabriel Fels, Peter Kettenfeier, Petri Kittenfeier

Peter Rosegger published 4 novels, beginning with Selections from P. K. Rosegger's Waldheimat (1896). The best-known is I.n.r.i (1905).

Updated September 2026

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Peter Rosegger books in order of publication

  1. Selections from P. K. Rosegger's Waldheimat (1896)

    165 pages

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  2. The God Seeker (1901)

    475 pages

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  3. I.n.r.i (1905)

    272 pages

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  4. The Forest Farm (1912)

    226 pages

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About Peter Rosegger

Peter Rosegger was an Austrian writer and poet from Krieglach in the province of Styria. He was a son of a mountain farmer and grew up in the woodlands and mountains of Alpl. Rosegger went on to become a prolific poet and author as well as an insightful teacher and visionary.

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

Peter Rosegger FAQ

How many books has Peter Rosegger written?
Peter Rosegger published 4 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Peter Rosegger's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with I.n.r.i.
What is Peter Rosegger's last book?
The Forest Farm (1912).
What is Peter Rosegger's most famous book?
I.n.r.i (1905) is Peter Rosegger's most widely read book.
Does Peter Rosegger write under a pen name?
Yes: Peter Rosegger has also published as Gabriel Fels, Peter Kettenfeier and Petri Kittenfeier.
Can I read Peter Rosegger's books for free?
Yes. 3 books by Peter Rosegger 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.