The History of Sexuality books in order
The History of Sexuality by Michel Foucault has 4 books, published 1976–2018. Reading all of them takes about 10 hours (568 pages). 2 can be borrowed free from Open Library.
Reading order
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Book 1 · 1976
La volonté de savoir
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Book 2 · 1984
L'usage des plaisirs
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Book 3 · 1984
Le souci de soi
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Book 4 · 2018
Confessions of the Flesh
Questions people ask
How many The History of Sexuality books are there?
There are 4 books in the series, published 1976–2018.
Which The History of Sexuality book should I read first?
Start with La volonté de savoir (1976), book 1. The list above is the reading order.
How long does it take to read the whole series?
About 10 hours at an average pace of 250 words a minute, or 568 pages in total. The longest book is La volonté de savoir at 284 pages.
Can I read The History of Sexuality for free?
2 books can be borrowed free from Open Library with a free account. The book pages have the links.
