This is a list of works published anonymously. ...

Classic Books

• Numerous religious texts, including parts of The Bible.
• Beowulf
• The Battle of Maldon
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
• St. Erkenwald
• The Second Shepherd's Play
• (11th Century Japan): Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan,
• (18th cent.): The Sorrows of Yamba, or The Negro Woman's Lamentation
• The Federalist Papers, published anonymously at the time, now known to be written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay. Considered the third most important document in the development of the US government, after the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution / Bill of Rights.
• The Log-Cabin Lady: An Anonymous Autobiography
• The Princess Ilsée: A Fairy Tale (London: Saunders, Otley, and Co., 1867), illust. by Eugène Froment
• Democracy published in 1880, author revealed after his death in 1918.
• The Diary of a U-boat Commander ~1918
• Story of O published in 1954, author revealed in 1998.
• Go Ask Alice
• The Way of a Pilgrim

See http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu to find some of these texts on the web. The Bible (From Greek βιβλια—biblia, meaning books, which in turn is derived from βυβλος—byblos meaning papyrus, from the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos which exported papyrus) is the sacred scripture of Christianity. ... The first page of Beowulf This article describes Beowulf, the epic poem. ... The Battle of Maldon took place in 991 near Maldon beside the River Blackwater in Essex, England, during the reign of Ethelred the Unready. ... Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th century metrical romance recorded in a manuscript containing three other pieces of an altogether more Christian orientation, which are linked by a commonality of dialect usage. ... St. ... Title page of an early Federalist compilation. ... James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was the fourth (1809–1817) President of the United States. ... A portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, 1792. ... John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States Oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1794 John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat and jurist. ... A declaration of independence is a proclamation of the independence of a newly formed or reformed independent state, usually from a part or the whole of the territory of another nation, or a document containing such a declaration. ... A bill of rights is a statement of certain rights that citizens and/or residents of a free and democratic society have (or ought to have) under the laws of that society. ... Autobiography (from the Greek auton, self, bios, life and graphein, write) is biography, the writing of a life story, from the viewpoint of the subject. ... Cover of a French edition of Histoire dO featuring Corinne Clery Histoire dO (English title: Story of O ) is a sadomasochistic novel by French author Pauline Réage, revealed a few years before her death as being the pen name of Anne Desclos (1907-1998), who also wrote... Go Ask Alice, an account of drug abuse that has been controversial on several levels, is considered a classic of American young adult literature. ... The Way of a Pilgrim is the English title of an 19th century anonymous Russian work, seemingly autobiographical, likely by an Athonite monk, detailing the narrators journey across the country while practicing the Jesus Prayer devoutly, with the help of a prayer rope, and studying the Philokalia. ...

Recent Books

• Primary Colors, published anonymously but Donald Foster later revealed it to be by journalist Joe Klein.
• The Bride Stripped Bare
• Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror
• Through Our Enemies' Eyes: Osama Bin Laden, Radical Islam and the Future of America

Primary Colors is a 1996 novel by Anonymous (later revealed by Donald Foster to be journalist Joe Klein), a roman à clef about Bill Clintons first presidential campaign in 1992. ... This page is about the American professor, who uses Donald W. Foster in his academic writing and Don Foster in his popular writing. ... Joe Klein (b. ... The Bride Stripped Bare is a title borrowed from the painting The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass) by Marcel Duchamp. ... The war on terrorism or war on terror (abbreviated in U.S. policy circles as GWOT for Global War on Terror) is an effort by the governments of the United States and its principal allies to destroy groups deemed to be terrorist (primarily radical Islamist organizations such as al-Qaeda... Osama bin Laden Usāmah bin Muhammad bin `Awad bin Lādin (born March 10, 1957) (Arabic: ), commonly known as Osama bin Laden, or Usama bin Laden, (Arabic: ), is the founder of al-Qaeda, a Sunni Islamist terrorist network that has been involved in attacks against civilians and military targets...

Anonymously Published Works at Project Gutenberg

• Works by Anonymous at Project Gutenberg