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| Jane Austen | Arthur Conan Doyle | Louisa May Alcott | 1915 |
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Bartleby.com Etexts, focusing on classics and general reference works. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Reference Tools Search in Category: Reference: Encyclopedias Search in Category: Reference: Quotations www.bartleby.com - cached |
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Bibliomania Houses an extensive online collection of texts ranging from fiction and poetry to general non-fiction and reference works. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Literature Search in Category: Reference: Quotations: Search Engines www.bibliomania.com - cached |
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Selected Sources for Electronic Texts Provides links to electronic texts and archives in a variety of formats ranging from plain text to digital audio and digital braille. Compiled by the National Library Service. Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Eye Disorders: Blindness Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Eye Disorders: Blindness: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Legislative Branch: Library of Congress Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Disability Resources: Government Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Resources: Research Search in Category: Recreation: Antiques: Photographs Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Research Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Legislative Branch: Library of Congress www.loc.gov/nls/reference/factsheets/etexts.html - published: Jan 04 2003 - cached |
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The Internet Public Library Online public library features directories of online texts, newspapers, magazines, reference materials with special sections for youth. Search in Category: Computers: Internet: Searching: Directories: Non-Commercial Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Homework Help www.ipl.org - cached |
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Access: The Great Books A compilation of classic authors and their works, along with biographies, background, study guides. Linked to other sites related to the study of literature. www.anova.org - cached |
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Adobe Sample eBook Library Features free sample eBooks including entire books and preview chapters from leading publishers. Adobe Digital Editions software is needed. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Literature Search in Category: Computers: Companies: Adobe Systems, Inc. Search in Category: Computers: Multimedia: Software Search in Category: Computers: Software: Graphics: Companies Search in Category: Computers: Software: Operating Systems: Mac OS: Graphics Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Localities: S: San Jose: Business and Economy: Computers and Internet: Software www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/library - cached |
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Classic Reader A collection of classic fiction and non-fiction, poetry, and children's stories. Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Literature: Classics www.classicreader.com - cached |
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ClassicAuthors.net Includes archives of now public-domain works by various well-known American and British authors. www.classicauthors.net - published: Oct 20 2000 - cached |
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Classics at the Online Literature Library Archived electronic texts indexed by author. www.literature.org/authors - cached |
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Fiction.us Public domain novels, short stories and plays in HTML format. www.fiction.us - cached |
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FullBooks.com A free online collection with thousands of books. www.fullbooks.com - cached |
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Literature of the Fantastic A fair-sized collection of classic works of fantasy/sf, along with fantasy/sf-related websites. Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Genres: Fantasy: Innovators and Originators Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Genres: Science Fiction: Authors Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Genres: Science Fiction: Chats and Forums www.sff.net/people/doylemacdonald/lit.htm - cached |
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Literature Online Links to third party sites, plus literary and reference databases including English and American poetry, drama, and prose, and The Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature. Requires paid subscription. lion.chadwyck.com - cached |
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Literature Project A collection of classic books, poems, speeches, and plays. Site offers online chapter-indexed hypertext that can be easily read and searched and each piece includes downloadable e-text of the work. www.literatureproject.com - cached |
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Master Texts Collection of English literature. www.mastertexts.com - cached |
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Page by Page Books Hundreds of books in the public domain, divided into HTML pages. www.pagebypagebooks.com - cached |
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Perseus Project Includes texts from the classical and Renaissance world. Search in Category: Arts: Visual Arts: Research Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: History: By Time Period: Ancient History Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Digital Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: Mediterranean Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Indo-European: Hellenic: Classical Greek www.perseus.tufts.edu - cached |
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Public Bookshelf A collection of books in the public domain which can be downloaded. www.publicbookshelf.com - cached |
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Read Easily Digital online library provides book lists by author or subject with a "set display" feature for the partially sighted and visually impaired. www.readeasily.com - cached |
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Read Print A free online library with thousands of books. www.readprint.com - cached |
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The EServer Includes a variety of literature-related materials, including etext archives of prose, poetry, fiction, non-fiction; links. Search in Category: Arts: Directories Search in Category: Arts: Humanities www.eserver.org - cached |
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The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) Provides free access to children's books from around the world. Some books are public domain, others are used by author's permission. Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Children's: Online Books Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Literature Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Reference Tools: Libraries Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Digital www.childrenslibrary.org - published: Jan 29 2009 - cached |
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The Online Literature Library A small, but easily-navigated selection of online etexts from English literature. www.literature.org - cached |
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Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy. www.infomotions.com/alex | |
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ArmenianHouse.org A private nonprofit project to convert into electronic format and publish the Armenian literary heritage. Also provides information on Armenian culture, history, religion. Search in Category: Regional: Asia: Armenia: Arts and Entertainment: Literature Search in Category: World: Armenian: Արվեստ: Գրականություն www.armenianhouse.org - cached | |
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Bookstacks Free online texts in several languages. www.bookstacks.org - cached | |
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byGosh.com Free, online illustrated children's stories, 20 best out-of-copyright novels of the 20th century, out-of-copyright nonfiction of the 20th century. Also children's stories. www.bygosh.com - modified: Feb 01 2009 - cached | |
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E-texts and Women's History From About.com, listing of electronic versions of books, poetry, speeches, and other writings that illuminate women's history. Search in Category: Society: People: Women: History womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa020199.htm - cached | |
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Free Online Books Caters books for online reading. Browsed through genres, authors and titles. www.freeonlinebooks.org - cached | |
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Hypertexts in American Studies American literature including works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Virginia: University of Virginia: Departments and Programs: School of Arts and Sciences: Programs: Program in American Studies Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Area Studies: American Studies: Programs and Research Centers xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/hypertex.html - cached | |
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Kids4Classics Free classic literature books, with kids picks highlighted. www.kids4classics.com - cached | |
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Knowledge Rush Book lover community, vanity postings, directory of free ebooks, biographies, encyclopaedia. www.knowledgerush.com - cached | |
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Library of Southern Literature There is a collection of approximately 100 texts in HTML and XML. Documents the riches and diversity of Southern experience as presented in its most important literary works. Search in Category: Arts: Literature: World Literature: American: Southern Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: North Carolina: University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill: Libraries and Museums Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Library and Information Science: Technical Services: Cataloguing: Metadata: Text Encoding Initiative Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Regions: South and Southeast: Arts and Entertainment Search in Category: Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Wars: Civil War: Confederacy docsouth.unc.edu/southlit - cached | |
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Medieval and Classical Library Collection of literary works of classical and medieval civilization. Search in Category: Arts: Classical Studies: Greek Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Periods and Movements: Medieval Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Poetry: Poets: Classical Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Poetry: Poets: Medieval Search in Category: World: Íslenska: Listir og Menning: Bókmenntir www.omacl.org - cached | |
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Project Runeberg Archive of free ebooks of classic Nordic (Scandinavian) literature. Search in Category: Arts: Literature: World Literature: Danish Search in Category: Arts: Literature: World Literature: Finnish Search in Category: Arts: Literature: World Literature: Swedish www.runeberg.org - published: Sep 01 2008 - cached | |
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The Classics in ASCII Public domain fiction and non-fiction etexts at Textfiles.com. Search in Category: Computers: Internet: History: Archives www.textfiles.com/etext - cached | |
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The Internet Archive: Million Book Project Carnegie Mellon University project to compile digitized texts into a free, searchable digital library. Search in Category: Computers: Internet: History: Archives Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Digital www.archive.org/details/millionbooks - cached | |
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WebLiterature Extensive collection of online classic literature including novels, stories, poems, essays and non-fiction. The library has search and browse capabilities. www.webliterature.net - cached | |
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World eBook Library Public domain books in HTML, usually one file per chapter. Offers PDF books to members only. www.worldlibrary.net - cached | |
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BBMania Contains the full text of a number of English-language works including novels by Dickens, H G Wells, James Joyce and Robert Stevenson, as well as translated works. www.cooo.net | |
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Classic Book Library A collection of online ebooks featuring mystery, science fiction and romance. www.classicbook.info - cached | |
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Classical Authors Directory Portraits, biographies and pictures of 460 classic authors. 1258 online books of classical literature enhanced with annotations from the Encyclopedia of the Self. www.authorsdirectory.com - cached | |
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Free Electronic Books Educational texts. www.onlinesapiens.com/books.html - cached | |
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Gruntose Features selected electronic texts, including Doyle, Dumas, and Dana. www.gruntose.com - cached | |
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Instinct.org Online Texts Selected online texts on a variety of topics. www.instinct.org/texts - cached | |
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Learn Library Offers books, poems, speeches, plays and essays; includes reader discussion forums. www.learnlibrary.com - cached | |
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Making of America A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Search in Category: Society: History: By Time Period: Nineteenth Century quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moagrp - published: Jun 01 2007 - cached | |
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PSU's Electronic Classics Series Classics of literature in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/jimspdf.htm - cached | |
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Publicliterature.org Contains novels, poems, and religious texts with audio. www.publicliterature.org - cached | |
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The Spectator Text Project at the Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities An interactive hypermedia environment for the study of The Tatler (1709-1711), The Spectator (1711-14), and the eighteenth-century periodical in general. tabula.rutgers.edu/spectator - cached | |
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The Society for the Appreciation of the Post-Dialogic Novel For theories on the status of the contemporary novel, reviewing texts in print form, with an eye toward the form's evolution via hypertexts and immersive environments. members.tripod.com/~dglen/society.htm - cached | |
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