Mercy Otis Warren published 1 non-fiction book, 1 poetry collection and 1 play, beginning with The Adulateur (1773).
Updated September 2026
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The Adulateur
Mercy Otis Warren's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution (1805)
Poetry in order
Poems, Dramatic and Miscellaneous (1790)
Plays in order
The Adulateur (1773)
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About Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren was an American activist poet, playwright, and pamphleteer during the American Revolution. During the years before the Revolution, she had published poems and plays that attacked royal authority in Massachusetts and urged colonists to resist British infringements on colonial rights and liberties. Her husband, James Warren, was likewise heavily active in the independence movement.
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Mercy Otis Warren FAQ
- How many books has Mercy Otis Warren written?
- Mercy Otis Warren published 1 non-fiction book, 1 poetry collection and 1 play that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Mercy Otis Warren's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Adulateur.
- What is Mercy Otis Warren's last book?
- History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution (1805).
- What is Mercy Otis Warren's most famous book?
- The Adulateur (1773) is Mercy Otis Warren's most widely read book.
- Does Mercy Otis Warren write under a pen name?
- Yes: Mercy Otis Warren has also published as A Columbian Patriot.
- Can I read Mercy Otis Warren's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by Mercy Otis Warren are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.