Principal Works
Thirty-Six Poems 1935
Eleven Poems on the Same Theme 1942
Selected Poems: 1923-1943 1944
Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices [revised edition, 1979] 1953
Promises: Poems 1954-1956 1957
You, Emperors, and Others: Poems 1957-1960 1960
Selected Poems: New and Old, 1923-1966 1966
Incarnations: Poems 1966-1968 1968
Audubon: A Vision 1969
Or Else: Poem / Poems 1968-1974 1974
Selected Poems: 1923-1975 1976
Now and Then: Poems 1976-1978 1978
Being Here: Poetry 1977-1980 1980
Rumor Verified: Poems 1979-1980 1981
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce 1983
New and Selected Poems: 1923-1985 1985
The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren 1998
John Brown: The Making of a Martyr (biography) 1929
I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition [with others] (essays) 1930
Understanding Poetry: An Anthology for College Students [editor; with Cleanth Brooks] (criticism) 1938
Night Rider (novel) 1939
At Heaven's Gate (novel) 1943
Understanding Fiction [editor; with Cleanth Brooks] (criticism) 1943
All the King's Men (novel) 1946
Blackberry Winter (novella) 1946
The Circus in the Attic and Other Stories (short stories) 1947
Proud Flesh (drama) 1947
World Enough and Time (novel) 1950
Band of Angels (novel) 1955
Segregation: The Inner Conflict in the South (essay) 1956
Remember the Alamo! (children's literature) 1958
Selected Essays (essays) 1958
The Cave (novel) 1959
The Gods of Mount Olympus (children's literature) 1959
How Texas Won Her Freedom: The Story of Sam Houston and the Battle of San Jacinto (children's literature) 1959
All the King's Men (dramatic adaptation) 1960
The Legacy of the Civil War: Meditations on the Centennial (essay) 1961
Wilderness: A Tale of the Civil War (novel) 1961
Flood: A Romance of Our Time (novel) 1964
Who Speaks for the Negro? (essays and interviews) 1965
A Plea in Mitigation: Modern Poetry and the End of an Era (lecture) 1966
Homage to Theodore Dreiser, August 27, 1871-December 28, 1945, on the Centennial of His Birth (criticism) 1971
Meet Me in the Green Glen (novel) 1971
Democracy and Poetry (essay) 1975
A Place to Come To (novel) 1977
Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back (essay) 1980
New and Selected Essays (essays) 1989
Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren: A Literary Correspondence [with Cleanth Brooks] (letters) 1998
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