Henry Miller

MILLER, HENRY, 1891 to 1980

Henry Miller

American novelist.

Books
11
Editions tracked
20
First editions
9
Nationality
United States

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Earliest first editionTropic of CancerObelisk Press, 1934 Most editions trackedBlack Spring2 editions
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Henry Miller books in order

In publication order

  1. 1Tropic of Cancer1934
  2. 2Black Spring1936
  3. 3Tropic of Capricorn1939
  4. 4The Colossus of Maroussi1941
  5. 5The Air-Conditioned Nightmare1945
  6. 6Sexus1949
  7. 7The Books in My Life1950
  8. 8Plexus1953
  9. 9Quiet Days in Clichy1956
  10. 10Nexus1960
  11. 11Insomnia1970

By series

The Rosy Crucifixion 2 books
  1. Sexus 1949
  2. Nexus 1960
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1934Tropic of CancerObelisk Press
  2. 1939Tropic of CapricornObelisk Press
  3. 1941The Colossus of MaroussiNew Directions
  4. 1945The Air-Conditioned NightmareSecker & Warburg
  5. 1949SexusObelisk Press
  6. 1950The Books in My LifeJ. Laughlin
  7. 1953PlexusOlympia Press
  8. 1956Quiet Days in ClichyOlympia Press
  9. 1970InsomniaLoujon Press
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What order should I read Henry Miller's books in?

In publication order they begin with Tropic of Cancer (1934), then Black Spring (1936) and Tropic of Capricorn (1939). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Henry Miller's first book?

The earliest book we list is Tropic of Cancer, first published in 1934.

When was Henry Miller born?

Henry Miller was born in 1891 and died in 1980.

How many Henry Miller books does MyVolumes track?

We track 11 books by Henry Miller across 20 editions, 9 of them first editions.

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