Principal Works
Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed (novel) 1911
Buttered Side Down (short stories) 1912
Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (short stories) 1913
Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (short stories) 1914
Emma McChesney and Co. (short stories) 1915
Our Mrs. McChesney [with George V. Hobart] (drama) 1915
Fanny Herself (novel) 1917
Cheerful By Request (short stories) 1918
∗A Gay Old Dog (screenplay) 1919
$1200 a Year [with Newman Levy] (drama) 1920
Half Portions (short stories) 1920
The Girls (novel) 1921
Gigolo (short stories) 1922; also published as Among Those Present, 1923
†Minick [with George S. Kaufman] (drama) 1924
So Big (novel) 1924
The Eldest: A Drama of American Life (drama) 1925
‡Show Boat (novel) 1926
Mother Knows Best: A Fiction Book (short stories) 1927
The Royal Family [with Kaufman] (drama) 1928; also produced as Theatre Royal, 1935
Cimarron (novel) 1930
American Beauty (novel) 1931
Dinner at Eight [with Kaufman] (drama) 1932
They Brought Their Women (short stories) 1933
Come and Get It (novel) 1935
Stage Door [with Kaufman] (drama) 1936
Nobody's In Town (novellas) 1938
A Peculiar Treasure (autobiography) 1939
The Land Is Bright [with Kaufman] (drama) 1941
No Room at the Inn (short stories) 1941
Saratoga Trunk (novel) 1942
Great Son (novel) 1945
One Basket: Thirty-One Stories (short stories) 1947
Bravo! [with Kaufman] (drama) 1949
Giant (novel) 1952
Ice Palace (novel) 1958
A Kind of Magic (autobiography) 1963
∗This work is based on Ferber's short story of the same name.
†This work is based on Ferber's short story "Old Man Minick."
‡This work served as the basis for the stage musical by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern. Their musical was adapted for the screen in 1936 and 1951.
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