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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: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "James Joyce (As: J.I.M. Stewart)" (1957) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
James Joyce (As: J.I.M. Stewart)
1957
Thomas Love Peacock
1963
Eight Modern Writers (As: J.I.M. Stewart)
1963
Character and Motive in Shakespeare
1965
Rudyard Kipling
1966
Joseph Conrad (As: J.I.M. Stewart)
1968
Shakespeare's Lofty Scene
1971
Thomas Hardy: A Critical Biography (As: J.I.M. Stewart)
1971
Myself and Michael Innes: A Memoir (As: J.I.M. Stewart)
1988
Educating the emotions
2021
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