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Alex: A
Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet - A collection of digital documents. Search for and display texts from the
collection, or search the content of located texts.
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American Verse Project
- American poetry prior to 1920.
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Banned
Books Online - A representation of banned books, ranging from Ulysses to Little
Red Riding Hood, selected from the indexes of
the
On-line Books Page.
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Bartley.com: Great Books
Online
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Bibliomania
- "Hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction, popular
fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and
religious texts, including
Brewer's Phrase and Fable, and
Reader's Handbook,
Webster'sDictionary,
The Koran,
The Hobson Jobson Dictionary of Anglo-India Terms,
Simonds History of American Literature,
Roget's Thesaurus, A Dictionary of
Quotations, more... A superb educational resource."
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The
Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Search the Complete Works, join the Shakespeare discussion area, or trace
the
Bartlett's
Famous Quotations to the actual lines within the plays.
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E-Editions
(University of California Press) - Offers electronic versions of over sixty books online.
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Electronic Text
Center (University of Virginia) - Include approximately 51,000 humanities texts in twelve languages, with
more than 350,000 related images including book illustrations, covers,
manuscripts, newspaper pages, page images of Special Collections books,
museum objects, and more.
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English
Server Drama Collection - A collection of original plays and screenplays, criticism (complete
scripts) that includes authors like: Shakespeare (complete works), Shaw,
Johnson, Gay, Moliere, Biggs and Sophocles. It also has links to other
theatre sites.
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Great Books by
Access Foundation - A compilation of 240 great authors and their works, devotes attention
to works of philosophy and science.
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Great Books by The
Electronic Literature Foundation - Provide free access to a variety of texts from world literature. There
are 96 works by 18 authors in the library.
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Great Books
Index - An Index to Online Great Books in English Translation.
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Great
Literature Online - Typically add three or four new novels a week. Once a month, a new author
is added.
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MIT Internet Classics
Archive - Includes 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors.
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National Academy Press
- Read over 2,500 books free online. Search by title, subject, content or by
ISBN.
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The
On-Line Books by John Mark Ockerbloom - Free access to more than 15,000 English works in various formats.
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The Poetry Archives
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Project
Gutenberg - Provides free access to public domain etext including literature and
reference books.
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Publicly
Available Modern English Collection (University of Michigan)
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University
of Virginia's eBook Library - 1,600 publicly-available e-books including classic British and American
fiction, major authors, children's literature, the Bible, Shakespeare,
American history, African-American documents, and much more.
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Women's
Studies Reading Room at the University of Maryland.
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