
F. Scott Fitzgerald Reading Order
6 series · 188 books · Born 1896-09-24
F. Scott Fitzgerald defined an era through his elegant exploration of ambition, wealth, and disillusionment in early twentieth-century America. His masterpiece The Great Gatsby remains a cornerstone of American literature, capturing the glamour and moral emptiness of the Jazz Age with prose that influenced generations of writers. Beyond his celebrated novels, Fitzgerald's extensive body of short stories and essays reveal a writer of remarkable range who chronicled the dreams and failures of the American upper class with wit, insight, and lasting literary significance.
Anthologies Series
Complete13 books (1954–2018)
Start with Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century, the first of 13 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century
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Collections Series
Complete33 books (1914–2020)
Start with F. Scott Fitzgerald's St. Paul Plays 1911-14, the first of 33 books in the Collections series.
Start this series with F. Scott Fitzgerald's St. Paul Plays 1911-14
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Literary Conversations Series
Likely Complete97 books (1969–2023)
Start with Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges, the first of 97 books in the Literary Conversations series.
Start this series with Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges
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Non-Fiction Series
Complete11 books (1936–2013)
Start with The Crack-Up, the first of 11 books in the Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with The Crack-Up
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Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete26 books (1919–2018)
Start with Babes in the Woods, the first of 26 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
Start this series with Babes in the Woods
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete8 books (1920–2006)
Start with This Side of Paradise, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with This Side of Paradise
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has F. Scott Fitzgerald written?
- F. Scott Fitzgerald has written 188 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 1914 to 2023.
- What is the first book in each F. Scott Fitzgerald series?
- Here are the first books in F. Scott Fitzgerald's series: Anthologies: Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century; Collections: F. Scott Fitzgerald's St. Paul Plays 1911-14; Literary Conversations: Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges; Non-Fiction: The Crack-Up; Short Stories/Novellas: Babes in the Woods.
- What order should I read F. Scott Fitzgerald's books?
- We recommend reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are F. Scott Fitzgerald's series complete?
- F. Scott Fitzgerald has 5 completed series.

