Roberto Arlt books in order
Argentine writer
- Lived
- 1900–1942
- Country
- Argentina
- Books
- 3
Roberto Arlt published 3 novels, beginning with Mad Toy (1926).
Updated September 2026
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Mad Toy
Roberto Arlt's most-read book.
Roberto Arlt books in order of publication
Mad Toy (1926)
El Amor Brujo (1932)
Los Siete Locos (1992)
About Roberto Arlt
Roberto Arlt was an Argentine novelist, storyteller, playwright, and journalist.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Roberto Arlt FAQ
- How many books has Roberto Arlt written?
- Roberto Arlt published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Roberto Arlt's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Mad Toy.
- What is Roberto Arlt's last book?
- El Amor Brujo (1932).
- What is Roberto Arlt's most famous book?
- Mad Toy (1926) is Roberto Arlt's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.