Samuel Beckett Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
Samuel Beckett was an Irish writer whose sparse, darkly comic novels and plays redefined twentieth-century literature and drama. Working in both English and French, he crafted minimalist narratives exploring human existence through absurdist situations, philosophical despair, and sardonic humor that stripped away conventional storytelling. His groundbreaking body of work, including modernist fiction and transformative theatrical pieces, established him as a towering figure in post-war avant-garde writing.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with En attendant Godot, the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Samuel Beckett reader |
| 2 | Acaba Nasil? |
| 3 | Adlandirilamayan |
| 4 | Ahavah rishonah |
| 5 | All That Fall and Other Plays for Radio and Screen |
| 6 | All that fall |
| 7 | Anthology of Mexican poetry |
| 8 | Arbaʻ yetsirot ; Damu be-nafshekhem sheha-dimyon met ; Ha-avudim ; Ping ; Le-lo |
| 9 | Aspettando Godot |
| 10 | Assez |
| 11 | Atem. Deutsch von Elmar Tophoven |
| 12 | Au loin un oiseau |
| 13 | Aus aufgegebenen Werken |
| 14 | Aḥ ha-yamim ha-yafim |
| 15 | Bedem çawer̄iwanîy Godowe |
| 16 | Beḳeṭ le-ḥud uve-yaḥad |
| 17 | Bing |
| 18 | Bram Van Velde |
| 19 | Chekai︠u︡chy na Godo |
| 20 | Collected Shorter Plays |
| 21 | Company / Ill Seen Ill Said / Worstward Ho / Stirrings Still |
| 22 | Comédie et actes divers |
| 23 | Comédie et actes divers . |
| 24 | Das letzte |
| 25 | Den unævnelige |
| 26 | Der Ausgestossene |
| 27 | Der Verwaiser |
| 28 | Diwéddgan |
| 29 | Dramatische Dichtungen |
| 30 | Dramatische Dichtungen ... |
| 31 | Drawings 1965/66 |
| 32 | Dream of Fair to Middling Women |
| 33 | Dream of Fair to Middling Women |
| 34 | Dream of fair to middling women |
| 35 | Echo's Bones |
| 36 | Eleuthéria |
| 37 | Embers |
| 38 | En Attendant Godot |
| 39 | En attendant Godot |
| 40 | En attendant Godot |
| 41 | En attendant Godot |
| 42 | Endgame |
| 43 | Endgame: A Play in One Act |
| 44 | Ends and odds : eight new dramatic pieces |
| 45 | Endspiel |
| 46 | Europa poets limited editions in collaboration with modern artist and engravers ... |
| 47 | Expelled/the Calmative/the End with First Love |
| 48 | Felaket ve Sair Kisa Oyunlar |
| 49 | Film |
| 50 | Film |
| 51 | Film ; He, Joe ; englische Originalfassungen |
| 52 | Fin de partie |
| 53 | Fin de partie |
| 54 | Fizzles |
| 55 | Flötentöne |
| 56 | Foirades |
| 57 | From an abandoned work |
| 58 | Fünf Spiele |
| 59 | Gedichte |
| 60 | Gedichte |
| 61 | Giorni Felici |
| 62 | Glückliche Tage |
| 63 | Glückliche Tage und andere Stücke |
| 64 | Glückliche Tage, und andere Stücke |
| 65 | Godotyu Beklerken |
| 66 | HOW IT IS |
| 67 | Happy Days |
| 68 | Happy Days |
| 69 | Happy days |
| 70 | Hayden |
| 71 | How It Is |
| 72 | Hvordan det er |
| 73 | Imagination dead imagine |
| 74 | Imagination morte imaginez |
| 75 | Immobile |
| 76 | Kommen und Gehen |
| 77 | Krapp's Last Tape and Other Dramatic Pieces |
| 78 | Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays |
| 79 | Krapp's Last Tape, Not I, That Time, & A Piece of Monologue |
| 80 | Krapp's last tape |
| 81 | Krapp's last tape |
| 82 | Kwic Conc to Beckett's Murphy |
| 83 | L'INNOMMABLE |
| 84 | L'issue |
| 85 | La dernière bande |
| 86 | Laethanta Sona |
| 87 | Letters of Samuel Beckett |
| 88 | Letters of Samuel Beckett, 1941-1956 |
| 89 | MAC |
| 90 | MERCIER UND CAMIER - BECKETT, |
| 91 | Malone Dies |
| 92 | Malone Dies |
| 93 | Malone dies |
| 94 | Malone dies |
| 95 | Malone meurt |
| 96 | Malone Ölüyor |
| 97 | Marsiyah ṿe-Ḳaimyah |
| 98 | Mercier and Camier |
| 99 | Mercier and Camier |
| 100 | Mercier ile Camier |
| 101 | Mersiyeh ṿe-Ḳamiyeh |
| 102 | Mexican Poetry |
| 103 | Meḥakim le-Godo |
| 104 | Meḥakim le-Godo |
| 105 | Molloy |
| 106 | Molloy |
| 107 | Molloy |
| 108 | Molloy |
| 109 | Molloy ; Malone dies ; The unnamable |
| 110 | Molloy l'expulsé |
| 111 | Molloy, Malone dies, The unnamable |
| 112 | Molloy, Malone dies, The unnamable |
| 113 | Moloy |
| 114 | More Pricks Than Kicks |
| 115 | More pricks than kicks |
| 116 | Mot Malon |
| 117 | Murphy |
| 118 | Murphy |
| 119 | Murphy |
| 120 | Murphy |
| 121 | Murphy |
| 122 | Murphy |
| 123 | Nihāyat al-luʻbah |
| 124 | No's knife |
| 125 | Nobel prize library -- Beckett Bjornson Buck Bunin |
| 126 | Nohow on |
| 127 | Oh les beaux jours |
| 128 | Oh les beaux jours |
| 129 | Oh les beaux jours |
| 130 | Our exagmination round his factification for incamination of |
| 131 | Oyun Sonu |
| 132 | Paroles et musique |
| 133 | Perimenontas ton Gkonto |
| 134 | Pierwsza miłość |
| 135 | Play |
| 136 | Poems in English |
| 137 | Poesie in inglese |
| 138 | Prologue to Oh! Calcutta! |
| 139 | Proust |
| 140 | Proust |
| 141 | Proust |
| 142 | Proust |
| 143 | Prusṭ |
| 144 | Samuel Beckett |
| 145 | Samuel Beckett Comment C'est How It Is And / et L'image |
| 146 | Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" [playbill] |
| 147 | Secilmis Siirler; Bana Benzer Bir Baska Aylaklik |
| 148 | Selected Poems, 1930-1989 |
| 149 | Shalosh maḥazot |
| 150 | Shivʻah le-Beḳeṭ |
| 151 | Siradan Kadinlar Dusu |
| 152 | Sof ha-miśḥaḳ |
| 153 | Sofmiśḥaḳ |
| 154 | Sofmiśḥaḳ |
| 155 | Spectaculum |
| 156 | Spiel |
| 157 | Spiel ohne Worte I. |
| 158 | Teatr |
| 159 | Teatro |
| 160 | Texte pour rien, 13 \ |
| 161 | Texts for Nothing and Other Shorter Prose, 1950-1976 |
| 162 | The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Samuel Beckett |
| 163 | The Collected Poems of Samuel Beckett |
| 164 | The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett |
| 165 | The End Game |
| 166 | The lost ones |
| 167 | The lost ones |
| 168 | Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett |
| 169 | Three Novels |
| 170 | Three novels by Samuel Beckett |
| 171 | Tous ceux qui tombent |
| 172 | Tous ceux qui tombent |
| 173 | Transition forty-nine |
| 174 | Ucleme |
| 175 | Un mestiere chiamato desiderio |
| 176 | Unnamable, The |
| 177 | Waiting for Godot |
| 178 | Waiting for Godot |
| 179 | Waiting for Godot |
| 180 | Waiting for Godot |
| 181 | Waiting for Godot |
| 182 | Waiting for Godot |
| 183 | Warten auf Godot |
| 184 | Warten auf Godot |
| 185 | Watt |
| 186 | Watt |
| 187 | Watt |
| 188 | Wie es ist |
| 189 | Wrth aros Godot |
| 190 | Yamim ṭovim |
| 191 | Zone |
| 192 | [Flier, ticket, program, and N.Y. Times review of Mabou Mines production of several Beckett plays; correspondance between Robert Graff and David Warrilow ...] |
| 193 | ha-Teip ha-aḥaron shel Ḳrap |
| 194 | ha-Teip ha-aḥaron shel Ḳrap |
| 195 | סמואל בקט, כל יצירותיו בדרמה |
| 196 | ערב של שלוש הצגות |
| 197 | روزهای خوش |
| 198 | Ḳasḳando |
| 199 | En attendant Godot 1952 |
| 200 | Sound of Modern Drama (Pcc22) 1986 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Samuel Beckett written?
- Samuel Beckett has written 200 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1952 to 1986.
- Are Samuel Beckett's series complete?
- Samuel Beckett has 1 completed series.

