Vasco Pratolini books in order
Italian writer
- Lived
- 1913–1991
- Country
- Italy
- Books
- 3
Vasco Pratolini published 3 novels, beginning with A Tale of Poor Lovers (1949). The best-known is Metello (1966).
Updated September 2026
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Metello
Vasco Pratolini's most-read book.
Vasco Pratolini books in order of publication
A Tale of Poor Lovers (1949)
Le Ragazze Di San Frediano (1949)
Metello (1966)
About Vasco Pratolini
Vasco Pratolini was an Italian writer of the 20th century.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Vasco Pratolini FAQ
- How many books has Vasco Pratolini written?
- Vasco Pratolini published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Vasco Pratolini's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Metello.
- What is Vasco Pratolini's last book?
- Metello (1966).
- What is Vasco Pratolini's most famous book?
- Metello (1966) is Vasco Pratolini's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.