Electronic Texts - Literature 

Bartleby.com--Great Books Online

http://www.bartleby.com 

Locate free poetry, reference books, and fiction and nonfiction books.

Bibliomania

http://www.bibliomania.com 

"Hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction, popular fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and religious texts...." Also includes nonfiction. The Bible, Shakespeare, and other classics of English and American literature await readers. 

E-books Directory

http://www.e-booksdirectory.com/

"E-Books Directory is a daily growing list of freely downloadable ebooks, documents and lecture notes found all over the internet."

English Online Resources-Electronic Text Center

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/collections/languages/english 

Classic African-American, Native American, and women's writings as well as other great modern literature and classics of Old and Middle English.

Heath Anthology of Online American Literature Resources

http://college.cengage.com/english/heath/lit_links.html

Online texts from colonial through modern times, with attention to multiculturalism. 

Online Books Page

http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books 

Locate over 25,000 free online books.

Read.gov

http://read.gov/

Online texts, author webcasts, suggested reading lists, and more. From the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress.

Search PDF Books

http://search-pdf-books.com/

Search thousands of free eBooks.

World Public Library

http://www.netlibrary.net 

Free access to tens of thousands of online publications in HTML format in the areas of classical and religious literature, poetry, and historical documents. 

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