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Robert Graves

1 series 10 books in order 8 standalone books

Robert Ranke Graves was an English poet, novelist, and critic. His father was Alfred Perceval Graves, a celebrated Irish poet and figure in the Gaelic revival. Both were Celticists and students of Irish mythology. He was born in 1895 and died in 1985.

Born
1895
Known for
Claudius Novels

Series by Robert Graves

Claudius Novels

2 books in order · 1934

  1. Cover of I, Claudius

    I, Claudius

    1934 · Robert Graves

    A 1934 novel by Robert Graves, written as the autobiography of Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, who lived from 10 B.C. to 54 A.D. Despised…

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  2. Cover of Claudius the god and his wife Messalina

    Claudius the god and his wife Messalina

    1934 · Robert Graves

    This novel by Robert Graves recounts the troubled reign of Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor of the Romans, born 10 B.C. and died A.D. 54, as told by…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of The white goddess
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  2. Cover of Good-Bye to All That
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  3. Cover of King Jesus
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  4. Cover of The long week-end; a social history of Great Britain, 1918-1939
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  5. Cover of Count Belisarius
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  6. Cover of On English poetry
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  7. Cover of Over the brazier
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  8. Cover of The Greek myths
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Robert Graves written?

We list 10 books by Robert Graves across 1 series, published between 1916–1961 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Robert Graves's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “I, Claudius.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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