Booth Tarkington Books in Order

How many Booth Tarkington books are there?

Booth Tarkington has 63 books, released between 1899 and 2020. 13 of them were published after Booth Tarkington's death in 1946. They include 2 series and 52 titles listed outside any series.

Booth Tarkington Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 63 Booth Tarkington books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

Booth Tarkington books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read Booth Tarkington books in order?

You only need to read Booth Tarkington books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Booth Tarkington

Start with The Gentleman from Indiana (1899), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Booth Tarkington book?

Mister Antonio; (2020) is the newest Booth Tarkington book released so far.

Is there a new Booth Tarkington book coming?

No next Booth Tarkington book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Booth Tarkington has won

Wikidata records 2 awards for Booth Tarkington. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

• William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters1945Won
• Pulitzer Prize for the Novel1919Wonfor The Magnificent Ambersons

Booth Tarkington at a glance

Died

Booth Tarkington died in 1946, according to Wikidata.

After death

Books credited to Booth Tarkington are still being published after Booth Tarkington's death in 1946; the newest appeared in 2020.

Release pace

Booth Tarkington books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.

Length

4,012 pages across the 17 of 63 books with a recorded length, a median of 200 pages each.

Busiest decade

Most Booth Tarkington books, 16 of 63, were published in the 1920s.

What the Booth Tarkington books are about

15 of the 63 Booth Tarkington books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: indiana is tagged on 6 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

• Indiana 6 of 15 books
• Classic literature 5 of 15 books
• Boys 3 of 15 books
• Children of the rich 3 of 15 books
• Humor 3 of 15 books
• Americans 2 of 15 books
• Autographs 2 of 15 books
• Children of the rich in fiction 2 of 15 books
• Social classes 2 of 15 books
• Tarkington, Newton Booth, 1869-1946 2 of 15 books
• Young women 2 of 15 books