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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.
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The Modern English Collection - History, Civil War, Best
sellers 1900-1930
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Twain Enterprises at Villa Gruntose - Features selected
electronic texts, including Doyle, Dumas, and Dana.
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The Litrix Reading Room - A sizeable online archive of
literary texts, sorted by genre.
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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.
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Master Texts - Collection of English literature.
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Bartleby.com - Etexts, focusing on classics and general
reference works.
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The Online Literature Library - A small, but easily-navigated
selection of online etexts from English literature.
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Bibliomania - Houses an extensive online collection of texts
ranging from fiction and poetry to general non-fiction and
reference works.
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Page by Page Books - Hundreds of books in the public domain,
divided into HTML pages.
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SearchEBooks - Specialized search engine for searching the
full text of thousands of online books available on the web.
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The Transformation Story Archive - An electronic archive of
over 400 stories that deal with transformations.
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The ETEXT Archives - Searchable archive of texts of fiction,
poetry, history, politics and religion.
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The On-Line Books Page - Features over 10,000 online books
free to the public.
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Relic Books - Selected downloadable, ebooks of classic
literature.
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TheBuffer.com - Features Aesop's Fables and Sun Tzu's The Art
of War.
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Learn Library - Offers books, poems, speeches, plays and
essays; includes reader discussion forums.
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byGosh.com - Free, online illustrated childrens stories, 20
best out-of-copyright novels of the 20th century, out-of-copyright
nonfiction of the 20th century. Also children's stories.
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Blackmask Online - A very large selection of electronic online
texts by a wide variety of authors from a wide range of
literature; many works can also be downloaded in .zip file-format.
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Arthur's Classic Novels - Etexts, formatted with XML markup.
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Ditigized Library of Southern Literature - There is a
collection of 53 texts in HTML and SGML.
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Orange St. Press Classics - Public Domain classic literature
and humanities texts in Adobe Portable Document Format. Free for
downloading, reading online or offline, and printing.
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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.
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Owl-Eyes - As well as other literature-education resources,
the site provides brief biographical notes on various canonized
authors along with links to a selection of online texts by each.
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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.
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Lewis H. Beck Center for Electronic Collections and Services -
Archive at Emory University.
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Matt Michie's Digital Library - Small, but diverse collection
of online texts, including classic literature, military-related
texts, and others.
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Literature Online Home Page - Over 210,000 links to third
party sites, plus 12 extensive literary and reference databases
including English and American Poetry (over 200,000 poems),
English Drama (4,000 plays), Early English Prose Fiction and The
Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
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Bookvalley - Classic literatures, and fiction.
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CARRIE: A Full-Text Electronic Library - An extensive link
resource, listing texts archived at various locations all across
the internet. Also has a searchable database feature.
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Hypertexts in American Studies - American literature including
works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain.
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WebCab Library - Collection of public domain e-texts in html,
text, or downloadable in zip format, in literature, humanities,
religion, science, and reference.
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Bootlegbooks - Several dozen classic works of drama, fiction,
nonfiction, reference, or poetry.
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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.
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Literature of the Fantastic - A fair-sized collection of
classic works of fantasy/sf, along with fantasy/sf-related
websites.
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Instinct.org Online Texts - Selected online texts on a variety
of topics.
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Knowledge Rush - Site contains Project Gutenberg etexts,
including dictionaries, encyclopedias, literature and other
non-copyrighted material.
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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.
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Classical Literature Library - Online index of classical
fiction and nonfiction, with links to search engine searches for
each author.
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The World eText Library - Read books on-line, download texts,
or select a dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, or other references.
Searchable, browsable database.
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Reading Place - Features an mix of classic and new literature
online, including poetry, short stories, children's section,
essays, memiors, anecdotes, historical American documents.
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Medieval and Classical Library - Collection of literary works
of classical and medieval civilization.
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Bralyn E-text Archive - E-texts, indexed and searchable,
including literature, history, social sciences, humor and culture.
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Electronic Texts and Publishing - Links to electronic texts,
electronic text archives, electronic publishers and booksellers,
compiled by the Library of Congress.
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Classic Reader - A collection of classic fiction and
non-fiction, poetry, and children's stories.
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PSU's Electronic Classics Series - Classics of literature in
Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
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Virtual Library - Internet archive providing selected fiction
and essays in text format. Also features Russian-language section.
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Free Electronic Books - Educational texts.
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Oxford Text Archive - 2,500 texts, corpora, and reference
works. Some are freely available.
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Public Bookshelf - A collection of books in the public domain
which can be downloaded.
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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.
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A Collection of Great Literature Online - Includes archives of
now public-domain works by various well-known American and British
authors.
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The Classics in ASCII - Public domain fiction and non-fiction
etexts at Textfiles.com.
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The Online Books Page - Index of online books, archives, and
exhibits.
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