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Books of Prose Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Books of Prose books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Books of Prose series? Start with "Goeth's Faust" (1832) and follow publication order through all 21 books.
The complete Books of Prose reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Goeth's Faust
1832
Letters: Summer 1926 (With: Rainer Maria Rilke,Marina Tsvetaeva)
1926
The Last Summer
1934
Doctor Zhivago
1957
Safe Conduct
1958
I Remember: Sketch for an Autobiography
1959
Adolescence Of Zhenya Luvers
1961
The Blind Beauty: A Play
1969
Second Nature
1990
Selected Writings and Letters
1990
My Sister, Life
1922
The Collected Prose Works
1945
Poems of Boris Pasternak (With: Lydia Pasternak)
1958
Selected Poems
1960
In the Interlude
1962
Fifty Poems
1963
The Poems of Doctor Zhivago.
1965
Letters to Georgian Friends
1967
Pasternak On Art And Creativity
1985
Boris Pasternak’s writing career spanned a variety of poetry collections and prose works that highlighted his literary prowess. His early poetry collections, such as ‘Twin in the Clouds’
1914
In addition to poetry, Pasternak explored prose with works like ‘Safe Conduct’
1931
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