19th-century pseudonymous writers

Walt Whitman

American poet, essayist and journalist

American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer

19th-century French writer

Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer

American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic

Danish theologian, philosopher, poet, social critic, and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher

American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century

English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era

English writer and social critic

English writer of children’s fiction, notably Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass