Stéphane Mallarmé books in order
French Symbolist poet
- Lived
- 1842–1898
- Country
- France
- Books
- 5
Stéphane Mallarmé published 1 novel, 1 novella, 2 poetry collections and 1 other book, beginning with Poésies (1887). The best-known is Divagations (1897).
Updated September 2026
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Divagations
Stéphane Mallarmé's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Poésies (1887)
Novellas in order

For Anatole's Tomb (1961)
Poetry in order

Divagations (1897)

Poems (1934)
Other books in order

Igitur (1925)
About Stéphane Mallarmé
Étienne Mallarmé, known professionally as Stéphane Mallarmé, was a French poet and critic. He was a major French Symbolist poet, and his work anticipated and inspired several revolutionary artistic schools of the early 20th century, such as Cubism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Surrealism.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Stéphane Mallarmé FAQ
- How many books has Stéphane Mallarmé written?
- Stéphane Mallarmé published 1 novel, 1 novella, 2 poetry collections and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Stéphane Mallarmé's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Divagations.
- What is Stéphane Mallarmé's last book?
- Poésies (1887).
- What is Stéphane Mallarmé's most famous book?
- Divagations (1897) is Stéphane Mallarmé's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.