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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.

Access: The Great Books: A compilation of over 240 great authors and their works. Great Books,classics,literature,english literature,american literature,author

Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts: - Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.

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.

Bartleby.com: Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of reference, literature and nonf. Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, American Heritage Dictionary of the

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.

Bibliomania: - Houses an extensive online collection of texts ranging from fiction and poetry to general non-fiction and reference works.

Bookstacks: - Free online texts in several languages.

Bralyn E-text Archive: - E-texts, indexed and searchable, including literature, history, social sciences, humor and culture.




byGosh.com: Interactive personalized children's books created by Gayle Gosh. Free, online - the best c. short stories for kids, free kids stories, classics for kids, kids classics

Classic Book Library: Free online eBooks of timeless treasured classics. ebooks, ebook, library, book, books, science fiction, romance, childrens

Classic Reader: - A collection of classic fiction and non-fiction, poetry, and children's stories.

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.

ClassicAuthors.net: - Includes archives of now public-domain works by various well-known American and British authors.

The Classics in ASCII: - Public domain fiction and non-fiction etexts at Textfiles.com.

Electronic Library of the Bath House: - Primary historical texts and relevant secondary sources pertaining to the bizarre Roman Emperor Elagabalus and related subjects. An offbeat, fascinating introduction to Imperial Roman history, starting on the fringe. Texts in HTML format.

The EServer: The EServer is an arts and humanities e-publishing co-op where hundreds of writers, editor. eserver,english server,humanities,arts,publishing,theory,cultural studies

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.




Free Electronic Books: - Educational texts.

FullBooks.com: - A free online collection with thousands of books.

Gruntose: The place to hang out. Or not. freedom, ritual, tofu, hamster, huff, rabbit, tibet, buddha, zonker, hemp

Hypertexts in American Studies: - American literature including works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain.

Instinct.org Online Texts: - Selected online texts on a variety of topics.

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.

The Internet Archive: Million Book Project: - Carnegie Mellon University project to compile digitized texts into a free, searchable digital library.

Knowledge Rush: - Book lover community, vanity postings, directory of free ebooks, biographies, encyclopaedia.

Learn Library: - Offers books, poems, speeches, plays and essays; includes reader discussion forums.




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.

Literature of the Fantastic: - A fair-sized collection of classic works of fantasy/sf, along with fantasy/sf-related websites.

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.

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.

The Litrix Reading Room: - A sizeable online archive of literary texts, sorted by genre.

Making of America: - A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.

Master Texts: This site presents the full texts of literary masterpieces for you to enjoy. Jane, Austen, Bronte, Mark, Twain, Charles, Dickens, Romance, Horror, Classic

Medieval and Classical Library: - Collection of literary works of classical and medieval civilization.

The Online Literature Library: - A small, but easily-navigated selection of online etexts from English literature.




Oxford Text Archive: - 2,500 texts, corpora, and reference works. Some are freely available.

Page by Page Books: - Hundreds of books in the public domain, divided into HTML pages.

Perseus Project: - Includes texts from the classical and Renaissance world.

Project Runeberg: - Archive of free ebooks of classic Nordic (Scandinavian) literature.

PSU's Electronic Classics Series: - Classics of literature in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

Public Bookshelf: - A collection of books in the public domain which can be downloaded.

Read Print: - A free online library with thousands of books.

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.

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.




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.

World eBook Library: World Public Library Consortia, Classic Literature Online, World's Largest eBook Collectio. netlibrary, netlibrary.com, gutenberg, project gutenberg, library, ebooks, free