
Stefan George books in order
German poet, editor, and translator
- Lived
- 1868–1933
- Country
- Germany
- Books
- 5
Stefan George published 2 poetry collections and 3 other books, beginning with Das Neue Reich (1928).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Stefan George

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Das Neue Reich
Stefan George's most-read book.
Poetry in order
Poems (1930)
Poems Rendered into English (1943)
Other books in order

Das Neue Reich (1928)

The Works of Stefan George (1949)
Hymnen (1966)
About Stefan George
Stefan Anton George was a German symbolist poet and a translator of Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare, Hesiod, and Charles Baudelaire. He is also known for his role as leader of the highly influential literary circle called the George-Kreis and for founding the literary magazine Blätter für die Kunst.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Stefan George FAQ
- How many books has Stefan George written?
- Stefan George published 2 poetry collections and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Stefan George's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Das Neue Reich.
- What is Stefan George's last book?
- Poems (1930).
- What is Stefan George's most famous book?
- Das Neue Reich (1928) is Stefan George's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.