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Gruntose
Features selected electronic texts, including Doyle, Dumas, and Dana.
http://www.gruntose.com/
Page by Page Books
Hundreds of books in the public domain, divided into HTML pages.
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/
EServer
A member-run cooperative that publishes over twenty thousand works, as well as providing extensive directories covering the arts and humanities.
http://eserver.org/
The Oxford Text Archive
"The Oxford Text Archive holds several thousand electronic texts and linguistic corpora, in a variety of languages. Its holdings include electronic editions of works by individual authors, standard reference works such as the Bible and mono-/bilingual dictionaries, and a range of language corpora."
http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/
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.
http://www.bygosh.com
Literature of the Fantastic
A fair-sized collection of classic works of fantasy/sf, along with fantasy/sf-related websites.
http://www.sff.net/people/doylemacdonald/l...
Free Electronic Books
Educational texts.
http://onlinesapiens.com/books.html
The Internet Archive: Million Book Project
Carnegie Mellon University project to compile digitized texts into a free, searchable digital library.
http://www.archive.org/details/millionbook...
PSU's Electronic Classics Series
Classics of literature in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
http://www2.hn.psu.edu/faculty/jmanis/jims...
Learn Library
Offers books, poems, speeches, plays and essays; includes reader discussion forums.
http://www.learnlibrary.com/index.htm
Instinct.org Online Texts
Selected online texts on a variety of topics.
http://www.instinct.org/texts/
Knowledge Rush
Book lover community, vanity postings, directory of free ebooks, biographies, encyclopaedia.
http://knowledgerush.com
The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL)
A 5-year project by the Internet Archive and the University of Maryland's Human-Computer Interaction Lab to develop a library using innovative software specifically for children.
http://www.icdlbooks.org/
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Searchable quotations site, provided in electronic format by Project Bartleby at Columbia University.
http://www.bartleby.com/
Medieval and Classical Library
Collection of literary works of classical and medieval civilization.
http://omacl.org/
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.
http://www.cooo.net/
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.
http://www.loc.gov/nls/reference/factsheet...
Fiction.us
Public domain novels, short stories and plays in HTML format.
http://www.fiction.us
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.
http://armenianhouse.org/
Making of America
A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.
http://www.hti.umich.edu/m/moagrp/
Master Texts
Collection of English literature.
http://www.mastertexts.com
Classic Reader
A large collection of full-length classic stories for online reading.
http://www.classicreader.com/
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.
http://authorsdirectory.com/
Logos Free Books - Wordtheque
Contains a database of multilingual novels, technical literature, and translated texts.
http://www.logosfreebooks.org/
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.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/southlit/southlit....
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.
http://tabula.rutgers.edu/spectator/
ClassicAuthors.net
Includes archives of now public-domain works by various well-known American and British authors.
http://classicauthors.net/
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.
http://lion.chadwyck.com/
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.
http://members.tripod.com/~dglen/society.h...
Bibliomania
Hundreds of searchable full-text works of writing.
http://www.bibliomania.com/
Public Bookshelf
A collection of books in the public domain which can be downloaded.
http://www.publicbookshelf.com/
The Classics in ASCII
Public domain fiction and non-fiction etexts at Textfiles.com.
http://www.textfiles.com/etext/
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.
http://www.literatureproject.com/
Read Print
A free online library with thousands of books.
http://www.readprint.com/
Hypertexts in American Studies
American literature including works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/hypertex...
Perseus Digital Library
An evolving collection of resources for the study of the ancient world, including archaeology, atlas, texts and translations, text tools and lexica.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
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.
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/wee...
World eBook Library
Public domain books in HTML, usually one file per chapter. Offers PDF books to members only.
http://www.worldlibrary.net/
Classic Book Library
A collection of online ebooks featuring mystery, science fiction and romance.
http://classicbook.info/
Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.
http://www.infomotions.com/alex/
Projekt Runeberg
Projekt som samlar och digitaliserar litteratur som saknar upphovsrättsskydd.
http://runeberg.org/
Electronic Library of the Bath House
A collection of historical texts and secondary materials relating to the life of the bizarre Roman Emperor Elagabalus.
http://members.aol.com/heliogabby/private/...
Bralyn E-text Archive
E-texts, indexed and searchable, including literature, history, social sciences, humor and culture.
http://www.bralyn.net/etext/
The Litrix Reading Room
A sizeable online archive of literary texts, sorted by genre.
http://www.litrix.com/
The Online Literature Library
A small, but easily-navigated selection of online etexts from English literature.
http://www.literature.org/
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.
http://www.anova.org/
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