Author · updated 2026
Leo Tolstoy Books in Order
Every Leo Tolstoy book in publication order — 67 in total, spanning 1391–2020.
Publication Order of Autobiographical Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Childhood | 1852 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Boyhood | 1854 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Youth | 1856 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  War and Peace | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Anna Karenina | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Resurrection | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Decembrists | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Raid | 1853 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  Two Hussars | 1856 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Albert | 1858 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  Family Happiness | 1859 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Cossacks | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  God Sees the Truth, but Waits | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  A Prisoner in the Caucasus | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Death of Ivan Ilych | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Kholstomer | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Kreutzer Sonata | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Walk in the Light While There is Light | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  Master and Man | 1895 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  The Devil | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Father Sergius | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  The Forged Coupon | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Hadji Murat | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  Polikushka and Two Hussars | 1955 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Divine and Human and Other Stories | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  A Lost Opportunity | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  The Long Exile and Other Stories | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  An Old Acquaintance | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  Diary of a Lunatic/Three Deaths | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  Work, Death, and Sickness | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Leo Tolstoy Fables Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  What Men Live by and Other Tales | 1885 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Ivan the Fool | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Candle | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Godson | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  The Wisdom of Children | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  Two Old Men | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  Esarhaddon, And Other Tales | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Where Love is There God is Also | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Plays
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Power of Darkness | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Light That Shines in the Darkness | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Man Who Was Dead and the Cause of It All | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Living Corpse | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  The Fruits of Enlightenment | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  What Then Must We Do? | 1391 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  A Confession | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  Confession | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Gospel in Brief | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  What I Believe | 1884 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 |  On Life and Essays on Religion | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The First Step: on vegetarianism | 1892 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Kingdom of God Is Within You | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  Bethink Yourselves! | 1904 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  A Calendar of Wisdom | 1906 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  Tolstoy on Shakespeare | 1906 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Law of Love and the Law of Violence | 1909 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  The Slavery of Our Times | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  Guy De Maupassant | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  Why Do Men Stupefy Themselves? | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 |  Christianity and Patriotism | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 |  What Is to Be Done? and Life | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  Church and State and Other Essays | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  The Christian Teaching | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  The Four Gospels Harmonized and Translated by Leo Tolstoy | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  Religion and Morality | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  What is Art? | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Famous and Curious Animal Stories | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 67, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What Then Must We Do? | 1391 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Childhood | 1852 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Raid | 1853 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Boyhood | 1854 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Youth | 1856 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Two Hussars | 1856 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Albert | 1858 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Family Happiness | 1859 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Cossacks | 1863 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | War and Peace | 1867 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | God Sees the Truth, but Waits | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | A Prisoner in the Caucasus | 1872 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Anna Karenina | 1877 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | A Confession | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Confession | 1880 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Gospel in Brief | 1883 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | What I Believe | 1884 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | What Men Live by and Other Tales | 1885 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Death of Ivan Ilych | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Kholstomer | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | How Much Land Does a Man Need? and Other Stories | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Ivan the Fool | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Power of Darkness | 1886 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | On Life and Essays on Religion | 1887 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Kreutzer Sonata | 1889 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The First Step: on vegetarianism | 1892 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Walk in the Light While There is Light | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Kingdom of God Is Within You | 1893 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Master and Man | 1895 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Resurrection | 1899 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Bethink Yourselves! | 1904 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | A Calendar of Wisdom | 1906 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Tolstoy on Shakespeare | 1906 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Law of Love and the Law of Violence | 1909 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Devil | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Father Sergius | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Forged Coupon | 1911 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Hadji Murat | 1912 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Polikushka and Two Hussars | 1955 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Slavery of Our Times | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Guy De Maupassant | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Why Do Men Stupefy Themselves? | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Famous and Curious Animal Stories | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Divine and Human and Other Stories | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | A Lost Opportunity | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | The Candle | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Long Exile and Other Stories | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | The Godson | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | The Light That Shines in the Darkness | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Christianity and Patriotism | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The Decembrists | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The Wisdom of Children | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | The Man Who Was Dead and the Cause of It All | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Two Old Men | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | What Is to Be Done? and Life | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | An Old Acquaintance | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Church and State and Other Essays | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Esarhaddon, And Other Tales | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Living Corpse | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The Christian Teaching | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | The Four Gospels Harmonized and Translated by Leo Tolstoy | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Diary of a Lunatic/Three Deaths | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Religion and Morality | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Work, Death, and Sickness | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Where Love is There God is Also | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | The Fruits of Enlightenment | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | What is Art? | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
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