Verner von Heidenstam published 2 novels, 1 children's book, 1 poetry collection and 1 other book, beginning with A King and His Campaigners (1902).
Updated September 2026
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A King and His Campaigners
Verner von Heidenstam's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
A King and His Campaigners (1902)
Charles Men (1933)
Children's books in order
The Tree of the Folkungs (1925)
Poetry in order
Sweden's Laureate (1919)
Other books in order
The Soothsayer (1919)
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About Verner von Heidenstam
Carl Gustaf Verner von Heidenstam was a Swedish poet, novelist and laureate of the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1912. His poems and prose work are filled with a great joy of life, sometimes imbued with a love of Swedish history and scenery, particularly its physical aspects.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Verner von Heidenstam FAQ
- How many books has Verner von Heidenstam written?
- Verner von Heidenstam published 2 novels, 1 children's book, 1 poetry collection and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Verner von Heidenstam's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A King and His Campaigners.
- What is Verner von Heidenstam's last book?
- Charles Men (1933).
- What is Verner von Heidenstam's most famous book?
- A King and His Campaigners (1902) is Verner von Heidenstam's most widely read book.
- Can I read Verner von Heidenstam's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by Verner von Heidenstam is 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.