William Styron Reading Order
1 series · 127 books
William Styron was an acclaimed American novelist whose psychologically complex narratives earned him the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his 1967 novel The Confessions of Nat Turner. Working primarily in the literary fiction tradition, Styron crafted ambitious standalone novels that grappled with moral and historical themes, exploring the darker complexities of American society and the human condition. His essays and novels established him as a significant voice in twentieth-century American letters, known for his unflinching examination of controversial subjects.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete127 books
Start with Lie down in darkness, the first of 127 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Tidewater Morning |
| 2 | A Tidewater morning |
| 3 | Admiral Robert Penn Warren and the snows of winter |
| 4 | Against fear |
| 5 | An address at the 204th commencement of Hampden-Sydney College, May 23, 1980 |
| 6 | As he lay dead, a bitter grief |
| 7 | As he lay dead, a bitter grief |
| 8 | Aucune bête aussi féroce |
| 9 | Audience |
| 10 | Beḥiratah shel Sofi |
| 11 | Blankenship |
| 12 | Christchurch |
| 13 | Ciemność widoma |
| 14 | Ciemność widoma |
| 15 | Collected Novels |
| 16 | Conversations with William Styron |
| 17 | Darkness Visible |
| 18 | Darkness Visible |
| 19 | Darkness Visible |
| 20 | Darkness Visible (Picador Books) |
| 21 | Darkness Visible / A Memoir of Madness |
| 22 | Depression |
| 23 | Dlouhý pochod |
| 24 | Dying Without God |
| 25 | El viaje suicida |
| 26 | Esta Casa En Llamas/Set This House on Fire |
| 27 | Face aux ténèbres |
| 28 | Geborgen im SchoBe der Nacht, Roman |
| 29 | Great American Authors Read from Their Works Lib/E |
| 30 | Havanas in Camelot |
| 31 | Havanas in Camelot |
| 32 | Havanas in Camelot |
| 33 | In de duisternis |
| 34 | In the Clap Shack |
| 35 | In the Clap Shack and the Long March |
| 36 | In the clap shack |
| 37 | In the clap shack |
| 38 | Inheritance of night |
| 39 | Karanlik Gözükünce |
| 40 | Karanlik Gözükünce |
| 41 | LIE DOWN IN DARKNESS GREAT NOVEL THAT REVEALS THE INNERMOST SECRETS OF A WOMAN'S LIFE |
| 42 | La Proie des flammes |
| 43 | La Proie des flammes - Le Choix de Sophie |
| 44 | La Proie des flammes, tome 1 |
| 45 | La Proie des flammes, tome 2 |
| 46 | La decisión de Sophie |
| 47 | La proie des flammes |
| 48 | La scelta di Sophie |
| 49 | Las confesiones de Nat Turner |
| 50 | Le Choix De Sophie II |
| 51 | Le choix de Sophie |
| 52 | Letters to my father |
| 53 | Lie Down in Darkness |
| 54 | Lie Down in Darkness (Modern Library 350) |
| 55 | Lie Down in Darkness (Signet D967) |
| 56 | Lie down in Darkness |
| 57 | Lie down in Darkness |
| 58 | Lie down in Darkness, Set This House on Fire, the Confessions of Nat Turner, and Sophie's Choice |
| 59 | Lie down in darkness |
| 60 | Lie down in darkness |
| 61 | Long March |
| 62 | Long March |
| 63 | My generation |
| 64 | Quiet Dust, This |
| 65 | Remembering Willie |
| 66 | Selected Letters of William Styron |
| 67 | Selected letters of William Styron |
| 68 | Set This House On Fire Part 2 Of 2 |
| 69 | Set This House on Fire |
| 70 | Set This House on Fire |
| 71 | Set This House on Fire Part 1 of 2 |
| 72 | Set This House on Fire, 1st Edition |
| 73 | Set This House on Fire-V1 |
| 74 | Set This House on Fire-V2 |
| 75 | Set the House on Fire |
| 76 | Set this house on fire |
| 77 | Shadrach |
| 78 | Sophie'nin Seçimi |
| 79 | Sophie's Choice |
| 80 | Sophie's Choice |
| 81 | Sophie's Choice Part 1 of 2 |
| 82 | Sophie's Choice Part 2 of 2 |
| 83 | Sophie's Choice [1/2] |
| 84 | Sophies Choice-V1 |
| 85 | Sophies Choice-V2 |
| 86 | Studio Book |
| 87 | Suicide Run |
| 88 | THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNNER |
| 89 | THE LONG MARCH (VINTAGE CLASSICS) |
| 90 | THE PARIS REVIEW - 45th Anniversary Issue - Spring 1999 - Vol. 41 No. 150 |
| 91 | Tendidos en la oscuridad |
| 92 | The Achievement of William Styron |
| 93 | The Book of Alphabets |
| 94 | The Confessions of Nat Turner |
| 95 | The Confessions of Nat Turner |
| 96 | The Confessions of Nat Turner.[The only American negro slave revolt occurred in SE Virginia in August,1831]. |
| 97 | The Confessions of Nat Turner.[The only American negro slave revolt occurred in SE Virginia in August,1831]. |
| 98 | The Long March |
| 99 | The Suicide Run |
| 100 | The Way of the Warrior |
| 101 | The confessionsof Nat Turner |
| 102 | The long march |
| 103 | The long march |
| 104 | The long march |
| 105 | The long march ; and, In the clap shack |
| 106 | The message of Auschwitz |
| 107 | This Quiet Dust |
| 108 | This quiet dust |
| 109 | This quiet dust |
| 110 | This quiet dust and other writings |
| 111 | This quiet dust and other writings |
| 112 | Tidewater Morning |
| 113 | Un Matin De Virginie |
| 114 | Un Natin de Virginie |
| 115 | Un lit de ténèbres |
| 116 | Und legte Feuer an dies Haus |
| 117 | Vybor Sofi |
| 118 | Wheat and the Chaff |
| 119 | William Styron's Lie Down in Darkness |
| 120 | Writers Notes Magazine |
| 121 | Wybór Zofii |
| 122 | ha-Masaʻ ha-arokh |
| 123 | ha-Ṿiduyim shel Neṭ Ṭerner |
| 124 | בחירתה של סופי |
| 125 | חשכה נראית |
| 126 | Ḥashekhah nirʾet |
| 127 | Lie down in darkness 1970 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has William Styron written?
- William Styron has written 127 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1970 to 1970.
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- William Styron has 1 completed series.

