Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Zürau Aphorisms
Buy on Amazon1931
Letter to His Father
Buy on Amazon1952
Letters to Milena
Buy on Amazon1952
Meditation
Buy on Amazon1913
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1949
Diaries, 1910-1923
Buy on Amazon1949
Selected Short Stories
Buy on Amazon1952
Parables and Paradoxes
Buy on Amazon1961
The Complete Stories
Buy on Amazon1976
Stories 1904-1924
Buy on Amazon1981
Best Short Stories
Buy on Amazon1997
The Unhappiness of Being a Single Man
Buy on Amazon2018
He, the Shorter Writings of Franz Kafka
Buy on Amazon2020
The Lost Writings
Buy on Amazon2020
Na Colônia Penal
Buy on Amazon1918
The Book of Fantasy
Buy on Amazon1940
Shape Shifters: Fantasy and Science Fiction Tales About Humans Who Can Change Their Shapes
Buy on Amazon1978
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories
Buy on Amazon1984
Magical Realist Fiction
Buy on Amazon1984
The Little Book of Horrors: Tiny Tales of Terror
Buy on Amazon1992
The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces
Buy on Amazon1992
The Picador Book of Crime Writing
Buy on Amazon1993
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology
Buy on Amazon2000
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories
Buy on Amazon2010
Fathers: A Literary Anthology
Buy on Amazon2011
50 Classic Novellas
Buy on Amazon2011
The Big Book of Classic Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction
Buy on Amazon2013
Flash Fiction International
Buy on Amazon2015
The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 4
Buy on Amazon2018
Great German Short Stories
Buy on Amazon2018
Writers: Their Lives and Works
Buy on Amazon2018
The Big Book of Classic Fantasy
Buy on Amazon2019
Franz Kafka was a German-speaking Bohemian author famously known for his book The Metamorphosis
1916
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. The Zürau Aphorisms (1931), 2. Letter to His Father (1952), 3. Letters to Milena (1952), 4. Meditation (1913), 5. The Metamorphosis and Other Stories (1949), and 28 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Franz Kafka contains 33 books. The series began in 1931 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Franz Kafka. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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