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"The project is assembling an electronic archive of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920."--Source.
Read some reference, fiction, non-fiction and poetry books online.
Books
Published on the English Server.
How would you like to read Beowulf or The Odyssey? At Books Published on the English Server, you can choose to read complete books online, or you can download them to your own hard drive, all at no cost to you. Authors included are Aristotle, Chaucer, and Cleland.
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature.
"An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes,"--Source.
Carol
Hurst's Children's Literature Site.
Teaching ideas using children's books.
The
Children's Literature Web Guide.
Teaching ideas for children's books. Recommendations about children's literature. Lots of excellent links available.
The Complete
Works of William Shakespeare.
"The Web's first edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare."--Source.
"The EServer (based in the English Department at Carnegie Mellon University) has published writings and artwork to online readers since 1990. Today we offer over twenty thousand works, covering a wide range of interests. "--Source.
The Internet Classics Archive.
"An award-winning, searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided commentary."--Source.
Read and learn about legends.
"There are a lot of stories available on the Internet to read or download. Some of them are from well-known books, others can be found only online."--Source.
Online Literature
Library: Classics.
Works from famous writers.
The Online
Medieval & Classical Library.
"The Online Medieval and Classical Library (OMACL) is a collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization."--Source.
"Poetry Daily is an anthology of contemporary poetry which each day brings you a new poem from books, magazines and journals currently in print."--Source.
"Huge library of electronically stored books, mostly classics, that can be downloaded for free and viewed off-line."--Yahoo.
"An archive of English sonnets, commentary, pictures, and relevant web links."--Source.
"The web's oldest Shakespeare site!"--Source.