Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé

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

Where to start with Stéphane Mallarmé

Standalone novels in order

  1. Poésies (1887)

Novellas in order

  1. For Anatole's Tomb (1961)

    98 pages

Poetry in order

  1. Divagations (1897)

    307 pages

  2. Poems (1934)

    172 pages

Other books in order

  1. Igitur (1925)

    51 pages

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.