
Thomas Nashe books in order
English Elizabethan pamphleteer and poet
- Lived
- 1567–1601
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 3
- Also writes as
- Cutbert Curriknave, Cutbert Curry-Knave, Marphoreus, Philopolites
Thomas Nashe published 1 play and 2 other books, beginning with Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters, and a Conuoy of Verses, as They Were Going Priuilie to Victuall the Low Countries. by Tho. Nashe Gentleman (1592).
Updated September 2026
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Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters, and a Conuoy of Verses, as They Were Going Priuilie to Victuall the Low Countries. by Tho. Nashe Gentleman
Thomas Nashe's most-read book.
Plays in order

A Pleasant Comedie Called Summers Last Will and Testament (1600)
Other books in order
Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters, and a Conuoy of Verses, as They Were Going Priuilie to Victuall the Low Countries. by Tho. Nashe Gentleman (1592)
Christs Teares Ouer Ierusalem (1593)
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Thomas Nashe was an English Elizabethan playwright, poet, satirist and a significant pamphleteer. He is known for his novel The Unfortunate Traveller, his pamphlets including Pierce Penniless, and his numerous defences of the Church of England.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Thomas Nashe FAQ
- How many books has Thomas Nashe written?
- Thomas Nashe published 1 play and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Thomas Nashe's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters, and a Conuoy of Verses, as They Were Going Priuilie to Victuall the Low Countries. by Tho. Nashe Gentleman.
- What is Thomas Nashe's last book?
- A Pleasant Comedie Called Summers Last Will and Testament (1600).
- What is Thomas Nashe's most famous book?
- Strange Newes, of the Intercepting Certaine Letters, and a Conuoy of Verses, as They Were Going Priuilie to Victuall the Low Countries. by Tho. Nashe Gentleman (1592) is Thomas Nashe's most widely read book.
- Does Thomas Nashe write under a pen name?
- Yes: Thomas Nashe has also published as Cutbert Curriknave, Cutbert Curry-Knave, Marphoreus and Philopolites.
- Can I read Thomas Nashe's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Thomas Nashe are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.

