Realist Trilogy books in order A series by Machado de Assis
The Realist Trilogy series by Machado de Assis has 3 books, from The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881) to Dom Casmurro (1899). Read it in order, starting with The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas.
Reading order: 1 The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881) · 2 Quincas Borba (1891) · 3 Dom Casmurro (1899)
Updated September 2026
All 3 Realist Trilogy books in order
- 1.
The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881)
- 2.
Quincas Borba (1891)
- 3.
Dom Casmurro (1899)
Realist Trilogy FAQ
- How many Realist Trilogy books are there?
- There are 3 Realist Trilogy books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Realist Trilogy books in?
- In publication order, starting with The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881): 1 The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881) · 2 Quincas Borba (1891) · 3 Dom Casmurro (1899).
- What is the first Realist Trilogy book?
- The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas (1881).
- What is the latest Realist Trilogy book?
- Dom Casmurro (1899).
- Is the Realist Trilogy series finished?
- There have been no new Realist Trilogy books since 1899; Machado de Assis died in 1908.
Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.