Wyndham Lewis books in order
English painter, writer and critic
- Lived
- 1882–1957
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 28
Wyndham Lewis published 6 novels, 1 novella, 2 short story collections, 9 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 9 other books, beginning with Tarr (1918). The best-known is The Art of (1926).
Updated September 2026
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The Art of
Wyndham Lewis's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order

Tarr (1918)

The Apes of God (1930)

Snooty Baronet (1932)

The Revenge for Love (1937)

The Vulgar Streak (1941)

Self Condemned (1954)
Novellas in order
Satire & Fiction (1930)
Short story collections in order

The Wild Body (1927)

Rotting Hill (1951)
Non-fiction in order

The Caliph's Design (1919)

The Art of (1926)

The Lion and the Fox (1927)

Time and Western Man (1927)

Filibusters in Barbary (record of a Visit to the Sous) (1932)

The Old Gang and the New Gang (1933)

Men Without Art (1934)

America, I Presume (1940)

The Essential Wyndham Lewis (1989)
Poetry in order

Wyndham Lewis (1939)
Other books in order

THE HUMAN AGE - BOOK ONE - CHILDERMASS (1928)

Paleface (1929)

Hitler (1931)

The Diabolical Principle, and the Dithyrambic Spectator (1931)

Doom of Youth (1932)

One-way Song (1933)

Blasting & Bombardiering (1937)
Cantleman's Spring Mate (1968)

Wyndham Lewis on Art (1969)
About Wyndham Lewis
Percy Wyndham Lewis was a Canadian-born British writer, painter and critic. He was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art and edited Blast, the literary magazine of the Vorticists.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Wyndham Lewis FAQ
- How many books has Wyndham Lewis written?
- Wyndham Lewis published 6 novels, 1 novella, 2 short story collections, 9 non-fiction books, 1 poetry collection and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Wyndham Lewis's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Art of.
- What is Wyndham Lewis's last book?
- Self Condemned (1954).
- What is Wyndham Lewis's most famous book?
- The Art of (1926) is Wyndham Lewis's most widely read book.
- Can I read Wyndham Lewis's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Wyndham Lewis 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.