Ezra Pound Books in Order
Ezra Pound is a pioneering figure of the Modernist movement, renowned for his influential poetry and criticism. As a master poet, he is best known for The Cantos, a sprawling work that seamlessly integrates music and poetry. With an ear attuned to the musical traditions of troubadour poetry, Pound's work embodies the symbiotic relationship between melody and verse, where rhythm and sound coexist in harmony. In his essays, he emphasizes the importance of rhythm in shaping a poet's style, urging young writers to hone their craft through translation and experimentation. Through his own translations of texts from multiple languages, Pound has demonstrated the challenges of adapting poetry across linguistic boundaries.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Ezra Pound
- #1AmazonA Lume Spento(1908)
- #2AmazonA Quinzaine For This Yule(1908)
- #3AmazonExultations(1909)
- #4AmazonPersonae(1909)
- #5AmazonThe Spirit of Romance(1910)
- #6AmazonProvenca(1910)
- #7AmazonCanzoni(1911)
- #8AmazonRipostes (With: T.E. Hulme)(1912)
- #9AmazonThe Sonnets and Ballate of Guido Cavalcanti(1912)
- #10AmazonCathay (With: Ernest Fenollosa,Li Bai)(1915)
- #11AmazonLustra(1916)
- #12AmazonCertain Noble Plays of Japan(1916)
- #13AmazonNoh, Or, Accomplishment: A Study of the Classical Stage of Japan (With: Ernest Fenollosa)(1917)
- #14AmazonPavannes and Divagations(1918)
- #15AmazonQuia Pauper Amavi(1919)
- #16AmazonHugh Selwyn Mauberley(1920)
- #17AmazonUmbra(1920)
- #18AmazonInstigations: Together with An Essay on the Chinese Written Character (With: Ernest Fenollosa)(1920)
- #19AmazonPoems 1918-21 Including Three Portraits And Four Cantos(1921)
- #20AmazonThe Waste Land(1922)
- #21AmazonAntheil and the Treatise on Harmony, with Supplementary Notes(1924)
- #22AmazonSelected Poems of Ezra Pound(1928)
- #23AmazonA Draft of XXX Cantos(1930)
- #24AmazonHow to Read(1931)
- #25AmazonABC of Economics & Social Credit: An Impact(1933)
- #26AmazonABC of Reading(1934)
- #27AmazonMake It New: Essays(1935)
- #28AmazonPolite Essays(1937)
- #29AmazonGuide to Kulchur(1938)
- #30AmazonThe Pisan Cantos(1949)
- #31AmazonConfucius: The Great Digest, The Unwobbling Pivot, The Analects(1951)
- #32AmazonThe Classic Anthology Defined By Confucius(1954)
- #33AmazonDrafts & Fragments Of Cantos Cx Cxvii(1968)
- #34AmazonThe Cantos of Ezra Pound(1970)
- #35AmazonSelected Prose 1909-1956(1973)
- #36AmazonSelected Poems, 1908-1969(1975)
- #37AmazonEzra Pound and music: the complete criticism(1976)
- #38AmazonEzra Pound Speaking: Radio Speeches of World War II(1978)
- #39AmazonPound's Cavalcanti: An Edition of the Translations, Notes, and Essays(1983)
- #40AmazonEzra Pound: Poems(1983)
- #41AmazonEzra Pound's Economic Correspondence, 1933-1940(2007)
- #1AmazonSelected Letters, 1907-1941(1950)
- #2AmazonPound-Joyce: The Letters of Ezra Pound to James Joyce With Pound's Critical Essays and Articles About Joyce(1969)
- #3AmazonLetters to Ibbotson, 1935-1952(1979)
- #4AmazonEzra Pound And Dorothy Shakespear: Their Letters:1910-1914(1984)
- #5AmazonPound / Lewis: The Letters of Ezra Pound and Wyndham Lewis(1985)
- #6AmazonPound/Zukofsky: Selected Letters(1987)
- #7AmazonEzra Pound and James Laughlin: Selected Letters(1989)
- #8AmazonThe Letters of Ezra Pound to Alice Corbin Henderson(1993)
- #9AmazonPound / Williams: Selected Letters(1996)
- #10AmazonPound / Cummings: The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and E. E. Cummings(1996)
- #11AmazonDear Uncle George: Correspondence Between Ezra Pound & Congressman Tinkham of Massachusetts(1996)
- #12AmazonI Cease Not to Yowl: Ezra Pound's Letters to Olivia Rossetti Agresti(1998)
- #13AmazonEzra and Dorothy Pound: Letters in Captivity, 1945-46(1999)
- #14AmazonEzra Pound's Letters to William Watt(2001)
- #15AmazonThe Correspondence of Ezra Pound and Senator William Borah(2001)
- #16AmazonEzra Pound's Chinese Friends: Stories in Letters(2008)
- #17AmazonThe Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959(2014)
- #18AmazonThe Caedmon Treasury of Modern Poets Reading Their Own Poetry(1992)
- #19AmazonEarth-Shattering Poems(1998)
- #20AmazonThe New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry(2003)
- #21AmazonThe Lost Generation Reader: Expatriate American Writers in Europe, 1900 - 1950(2004)
- #22AmazonWriters: Their Lives and Works(2018)
- #1AmazonGaudier-Brzeska: A Memoir(1916)
About Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound is a pioneering figure of the Modernist movement, renowned for his influential poetry and criticism. As a master poet, he is best known for The Cantos, a sprawling work that seamlessly integrates music and poetry. With an ear attuned to the musical traditions of troubadour poetry, Pound's work embodies the symbiotic relationship between melody and verse, where rhythm and sound coexist in harmony. In his essays, he emphasizes the importance of rhythm in shaping a poet's style, urging young writers to hone their craft through translation and experimentation. Through his own translations of texts from multiple languages, Pound has demonstrated the challenges of adapting poetry across linguistic boundaries.
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