 The Cambridge History of English and American Literature  -Considered the most important work of literary history and criticism ever published, the Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing. The set encompasses a wide selection of writing on orators, humorists, poets, newspaper columnists, religious leaders, economists, Native Americans, song writers, and even non-English writing, such as Yiddish and Creole.
Project Gutenberg -A compilation of whole books and pieces of literature in electronic form- includes classic, American, English, and world literature, reference materials and more. Titles include 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Black Beauty, Don Quixote, Dracula, The Raven, Red Badge of Courage, The Red Shoes, Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe, Tarzan of the Apes, Tempest, Tess of the d'Ubervilles, Three Musketeers, Treasure Island, The Scarlet Letter, Silas Marner, House of the Seven Gables, Wuthering Heights. Authors include Jane Addams, Aesop, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, Charles Darwin, Dante, Daniel Defoe, Dickens, Mansfield, Melville, Rynd, Wollstonecraft, Stowe, Swift and many others.
An Online Library of Literature -Online library of works by authors such as Verne, Poe, Aesop, Baum, Carroll, London, Tolstoy, Wells, and Doyle.
African American Literature Book Club -The African American Literature Book Club's goal is to satisfy all your on-line book buying needs and increase everyone's knowledge of the richness of African American Literature.
Dime Novels -Dime Novels provided average American adult and adolescent readers with a wealth of popular fiction in a regular series at a fixed, inexpensive price. The Library of Congress has accumulated a dime novel collection of nearly forty thousand titles representing nearly 280 of the approximately 360 series published between 1860 and 1933. This site is dedicated to their preservation.
Bibliomania -A vast on line library. Over 60 classic novels, classic reference and non-fiction works, including the renowned Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, and Websters Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Includes reference, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, Shakespeare, and more.
American Literature -American Literary Classics online. Includes The Jungle, Walden Pond, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, The Secret Garden, The Scarlet Letter, Heart of Darkness, Moby Dick, The Red Badge of Courage, The Call of the Wild and more.
Bartleby Online -Includes texts by authors such as Melville, Christie, Dickinson, Eliot, Du Bois, Fitzgerald, Frost, Keats, Millay, Paine, Stein, Woolf, Yeats, and others.
The Poems of Edward Taylor -Features the poems of Puritan colonist Edward Taylor.
Cotton Mather Home Page -Includes writings by early American Puritan author Cotton Mather, such as The Duties of Children to Their Parents, The Education of Children and more.
Literature at Sunsite -The Digital Library SunSITE is building a collection of digital texts that can be read online, printed, or downloaded for further study.
PAL: Perspectives in American Literature -Research and reference guide to the major movements and authors in American literature.
Society for the Study of American Women Writers -Search the society's database for information about American women writers. Find online texts and scholarly reviews.
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