Halldor Laxness Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
Halldór Laxness was Iceland's most celebrated literary figure and a 1955 Nobel Prize winner whose prolific output spanned novels, essays, plays, and poetry across six decades. His work draws from modernist and social realist traditions, exploring themes of individual struggle against societal forces with sharp psychological insight and satirical wit. Laxness's novels, written primarily in his native Icelandic, rank among the twentieth century's most important contributions to world literature and remain essential reading for understanding both Nordic literature and the human condition.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with Sjálfstætt fólk, the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A place of safety and other stories |
| 2 | A quire of seven |
| 3 | A quire of seven |
| 4 | ATOM STATION; TRANS. BY MAGNUS MAGNUSSON |
| 5 | Af menníngarástandi |
| 6 | Af skáldum |
| 7 | Alpýdubókin |
| 8 | Alþýđubókin |
| 9 | Alþýðubókin |
| 10 | Alþýðubókin / Halldór Kiljan Laxness |
| 11 | Alþýðubókin / Halldór Kiljan Laxness; [Formáli eftir Jón Helgason.] |
| 12 | Asmunder Sveinsson |
| 13 | Asmundur Sveinsson |
| 14 | Ato msto ©ʻin |
| 15 | Atom Station |
| 16 | Atom Station |
| 17 | Atom Station |
| 18 | Atom Station Proof |
| 19 | Atomnaia stantsiia |
| 20 | Atomstation |
| 21 | Atómstöðin |
| 22 | Atómstöðin |
| 23 | Auf der Hauswiese |
| 24 | Ásta Sóllilja |
| 25 | BRÁĐUM KEMUR BETRI TÍĐ |
| 26 | Barn náttúrunnar |
| 27 | Barn náttúrunnar |
| 28 | Brekkukots annáll |
| 29 | Brekkukotsannáll |
| 30 | Brennunjáls saga |
| 31 | Brennunjálssaga |
| 32 | Christianity at Glacier |
| 33 | Christianity at Glacier |
| 34 | Christianity at Glacier, [by] Halldór Laxness |
| 35 | Dagar hjá múnkum |
| 36 | Dagar hjá múnkum |
| 37 | Dagleið á fjöllum |
| 38 | Dagleiđ á fjöllum |
| 39 | Dagur í senn |
| 40 | Dagur í senn |
| 41 | Das Fischkonzert |
| 42 | Das Fischkonzert |
| 43 | Das wiedergefundene Paradies. |
| 44 | De islandske sagaer og andre essays |
| 45 | De islandske sagaer og andre essays |
| 46 | Den gode frøken og huset |
| 47 | Den gode frøken og huset |
| 48 | Den lyse m |
| 49 | Die Geschichte vom teuren Brot |
| 50 | Dáið er alt án drauma og fleiri kvæði |
| 51 | El Concierto De Los Peces (Literatura Y Memoria) |
| 52 | Eldur í Kaupinhafn |
| 53 | Eldur í Kaupinhafn |
| 54 | Fish Can Sing |
| 55 | Fish Can Sing |
| 56 | Fjallkirkjan |
| 57 | Floejtespilleren |
| 58 | Frá blindhúsum |
| 59 | Fugl á garðstaurnum og fleiri smásögur |
| 60 | Fótatak manna |
| 61 | Gerpla |
| 62 | Gerpla |
| 63 | Gerska ævintýrið |
| 64 | Gjörningabók |
| 65 | Gjörningabók |
| 66 | Grikklandsárið |
| 67 | Grosse nordische Erzähler des 20. Jahrhunderts |
| 68 | Gullkorn í greinum Laxness |
| 69 | Halldór Laxness--Werkausgabe in elf Bänden |
| 70 | Heiman eg fór |
| 71 | Heimsljós |
| 72 | Heimsljós |
| 73 | Het licht der wereld |
| 74 | Het visconcert |
| 75 | Hid ljósa man |
| 76 | Himlens skönhet |
| 77 | Iceland's Bell |
| 78 | Iceland's bell |
| 79 | Innansveitar kronika |
| 80 | Innansveitar kronika |
| 81 | Innansveitarkronika |
| 82 | Innansveitarkronika |
| 83 | Innansveitarkronika |
| 84 | Islands klokke |
| 85 | Islandsklukkan |
| 86 | Izlanda’nin Cani |
| 87 | Í austurvegi |
| 88 | Íslendingaspjall |
| 89 | Johannes Sveinsonn Kjarval |
| 90 | Jón í Brauðhúsum |
| 91 | Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval |
| 92 | Kathólsk viðhorf |
| 93 | Kbenhavn braender |
| 94 | Kristnihald undir Jökli |
| 95 | Kristnihald undir Jökl |
| 96 | Kristnihald undir Jökli |
| 97 | Kvaeŏakver |
| 98 | Kvæðakver |
| 99 | Kvæði og ritgerðir |
| 100 | Kvæði og sögur |
| 101 | Kórvilla á Vestfjörðum og fleiri sögur |
| 102 | La Base Atomica |
| 103 | La cloche d'Islande |
| 104 | Laxness um land og þjóð |
| 105 | Le paradis retrouvé |
| 106 | Liv og lagnad i brekkukot |
| 107 | Lumière du monde |
| 108 | N. Tryggvago ttir, serenity and power |
| 109 | Nobel Prize Library |
| 110 | Norðanstúlkan |
| 111 | Organistens hus |
| 112 | Paradisarheimt |
| 113 | Paradísarheimt |
| 114 | Paraíso reclamado |
| 115 | Prjónastofan Sólin |
| 116 | Prodannaia kolybel'naia |
| 117 | Reisubókarkorn |
| 118 | Salka Valka |
| 119 | Salka Valka |
| 120 | Salka Valka |
| 121 | Salka Valka |
| 122 | Salka Valka |
| 123 | Salka Valka |
| 124 | Samostiini liudy |
| 125 | Samostoiatel'nye liudi |
| 126 | Sendependaj homoj (romantraduko en Esperanto) |
| 127 | Silfurtúngliđ |
| 128 | Sjo stafkveri©ʻ |
| 129 | Sjálfsagđir hlutir |
| 130 | Sjö erindi um Halldór Laxness |
| 131 | Sjömeistarasagan |
| 132 | Skáldatimi |
| 133 | Skeggrædur gegnum tídina |
| 134 | Skáldatími |
| 135 | Smásögur |
| 136 | Smásögur |
| 137 | Snaefriđur islandssól |
| 138 | Snaefríður Islandssól |
| 139 | Sommerlandets Slot |
| 140 | Taḥanat ha-aṭom |
| 141 | The Arctic |
| 142 | The Atom Station |
| 143 | The Atom Station |
| 144 | The Fish Can Sing |
| 145 | The Fish Can Sing (Vintage International) |
| 146 | The atom station |
| 147 | The atom station |
| 148 | The bread of life |
| 149 | The fish can sing |
| 150 | The fish can sing |
| 151 | The great weaver from Kashmir |
| 152 | The happy warriors |
| 153 | The happy warriors |
| 154 | The happy warriors |
| 155 | The honour of the house |
| 156 | The honour of the house |
| 157 | The honour of the house |
| 158 | Ua ou chretiens du glacier |
| 159 | Under the Glacier |
| 160 | Under the Glacier |
| 161 | Undir Helgahnk |
| 162 | Undir Helgahnúk |
| 163 | Upphaf mannúðarstefnu |
| 164 | Úngur eg var |
| 165 | Vefarinn mikli frá Kasmír |
| 166 | Vefarinn mikli frá Kasmír |
| 167 | Vefarinn mikli frá Kasmír |
| 168 | Vettvángur dagsins |
| 169 | Vi islendinger |
| 170 | Vinlandsnotater og andre middelalderlige randbemaerkninger |
| 171 | Vinlandspúnktar |
| 172 | Vrije mannen |
| 173 | Världens ljus |
| 174 | Vínlandspúnktar |
| 175 | Vínlandspúnktar |
| 176 | Wayward heroes |
| 177 | World Light |
| 178 | World light |
| 179 | Yfirskygdir stadir |
| 180 | Yfirskygðir staðir |
| 181 | Zvanyi obed s zharenymi golubiami |
| 182 | Das wiedergefundene Paradies |
| 183 | Íslandsklukkan |
| 184 | Íslandsklukkan |
| 185 | Íslandsklukkan |
| 186 | Íslendíngaspjall |
| 187 | Özgür Insanlar |
| 188 | Úa |
| 189 | Þaettir |
| 190 | Þhaettir |
| 191 | Þættir |
| 192 | Þú vínviður hreini |
| 193 | גם הדג ישיר |
| 194 | Sjálfstætt fólk 1946 |
| 195 | Paradise reclaimed 1962 |
| 196 | Seiseijú, mikil ósköp 1977 |
| 197 | Gullkorn í greinum Laxness 2003 |
| 198 | Kŕvilla á Vestfjörđum og fleiri sögur 2003 |
| 199 | Laxness um land og þjđ́ 2003 |
| 200 | Dáiđ er alt án drauma og fleiri kvæđi 2005 |
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