Portrait of Salvador de Madariaga

Salvador de Madariaga books in order

Spanish diplomat, writer and historian

Lived
1886–1978
Country
Spain
Books
22
Also writes as
Julio Arceval

Salvador de Madariaga published 3 novels, 14 non-fiction books and 5 other books, beginning with Shelley & Calderón (1920). The best-known is Bolívar (1951).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Salvador de Madariaga

Standalone novels in order

  1. Don Quixote (1934)

    180 pages

  2. The Heart of Jade (1942)

    574 pages

  3. Portrait of a Man Standing (1964)

    173 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Genius of Spain and Other Essays on Spanish Contemporary Literature (1923)

    164 pages

  2. Englishmen, Frenchmen, Spaniards - an Essay in Comparative Psychology (1928)

    256 pages

  3. Americans (1930)

    148 pages

  4. Spain (1930)

    733 pages

  5. Anarchy or Hierarchy (1937)

    244 pages

  6. Christopher Columbus (1939)

    524 pages

  7. Herna N Corte S, Conqueror of Mexico (1941)

    554 pages

  8. The Fall of the Spanish American Empire (1947)

    443 pages

  9. The Rise of the Spanish American Empire (1947)

    408 pages

  10. On Hamlet (1948)

    145 pages

  11. Bolívar (1951)

    711 pages

  12. Essays with a Purpose (1954)

    192 pages

  13. The Blowing Up of the Parthenon (1960)

    93 pages

  14. Latin America Between the Eagle and the Bear (1962)

    192 pages

Other books in order

  1. Shelley & Calderón (1920)

    198 pages

  2. Disarmament (1929)

    317 pages

  3. Portrait of Europe (1952)

    204 pages

  4. De Galdo S a Lorca (1960)

    223 pages

  5. Charles Quint (1969)

    448 pages

About Salvador de Madariaga

Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo was a Spanish "eminent liberal", diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Nobel Peace Prize and awarded the Charlemagne Prize in 1973.

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

Salvador de Madariaga FAQ

How many books has Salvador de Madariaga written?
Salvador de Madariaga published 3 novels, 14 non-fiction books and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Salvador de Madariaga's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Bolívar.
What is Salvador de Madariaga's last book?
Portrait of a Man Standing (1964).
What is Salvador de Madariaga's most famous book?
Bolívar (1951) is Salvador de Madariaga's most widely read book.
Does Salvador de Madariaga write under a pen name?
Yes: Salvador de Madariaga has also published as Julio Arceval.

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