Electronic Text Archives Literature

Electronic Text Archives Literature

Electronic Text Archives

This Open Directory Project category is for printed literary texts available on the Internet--links to Internet literature archive projects such as Project Gutenberg, for example, can be found here. If you are looking for--or wish to submit a site with or related to--literature originally published to the Internet, you may wish to browse the Arts: Online Writing category.

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Editor's Picks:

- Online public library features directories of online texts, newspapers, magazines, reference materials with special sections for youth.

- Educational texts.
- 2,500 texts, corpora, and reference works. Some are freely available.
- Public domain fiction and non-fiction etexts at Textfiles.com.
- Includes a variety of literature-related materials, including etext archives of prose, poetry, fiction, non-fiction; links.
- Includes tests from the classical and renaissance world.
- Collection of English literature.
- A small, but easily-navigated selection of online etexts from English literature.
- Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.
- Several dozen classic works of drama, fiction, nonfiction, reference, or poetry.
- Portraits, biographies and pictures of 460 classic authors. 1258 online books of classical literature enhanced with annotations from the Encyclopedia of the Self.
- Contains a database of multilingual novels, technical literature, and translated texts.
- A very large selection of electronic online texts by a wide variety of authors from a wide range of literature; many works can also be downloaded in .zip file-format.
- Collection of literary works of classical and medieval civilization.
- 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.
- Offers books, poems, speeches, plays and essays; includes reader discussion forums.
- 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.
- Houses an extensive online collection of texts ranging from fiction and poetry to general non-fiction and reference works.
- A collection of classic fiction and non-fiction, poetry, and children's stories.
- Classics of literature in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
- A compilation of classic authors and their works, along with biographies, background, study guides. Linked to other sites related to the study of literature.
- A collection of books in the public domain which can be downloaded.
- A 5-year project by the Internet Archive and the University of Maryland's Human-Computer Interaction Lab to use innovative software to develop a library specifically for children. Some books are public domain, others are used by author's permission.
- Specialized search engine for searching the full text of thousands of online books available on the web.
- A free online library with thousands of books.
- 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.
- Includes archives of now public-domain works by various well-known American and British authors.
- A private nonprofit project to convert into electronic format and publish the Armenian literary heritage; provide as much information on Armenian culture, history, religion and also on the Armenian Genocide in Turkey, and Artsakh (Nagorno - Karabakh R
- E-texts, indexed and searchable, including literature, history, social sciences, humor and culture.
- From About.com, listing of electronic versions of books, poetry, speeches, and other writings that illuminate women's history.
- An interactive hypermedia environment for the study of The Tatler (1709-1711), The Spectator (1711-14), and the eighteenth-century periodical in general.
- Hundreds of books in the public domain, divided into HTML pages.
- A fair-sized collection of classic works of fantasy/sf, along with fantasy/sf-related websites.
- Etexts, focusing on classics and general reference works.
- Primary historical texts and relevant secondary sources pertaining to the bizarre Roman Emperor Elagabalus and related subjects. An offbeat, fascinating introduction to Imperial Roman history, starting on the fringe. Texts in HTML format.
- American literature including works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain.
- 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.
- A sizeable online archive of literary texts, sorted by genre.
- Internet archive providing selected fiction and essays in text format. Also features Russian-language section.
- Features selected electronic texts, including Doyle, Dumas, and Dana.
- Links to electronic texts, electronic text archives, electronic publishers and booksellers, compiled by the Library of Congress.
- A digital library of primary sources in 19th-century American social history from the antebellum period through Reconstruction.
- 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.
- Selected online texts on a variety of topics.
- An online books search engine.
- Books in the public domain, available in HTML. Also offers online access to books in PDF, by subscription, for individuals and institutions.

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