Search the University of Virginia’s collection of thousands of ebooks.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts
ArmenianHouse.org
A dynamic collection of documents relating to Armenian literature, history, religion, etc. Has documents in Armenian, English, and Russian.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–History–History By Region–Middle Eastern History; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Legends And Myths
eReader Resources – ipl Special Collection
eReader Resources – ipl Special Collection
A place where you can explore the world of eReaders and eBooks.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts; Computers & Internet–Desktop & Electronic Publishing
ibiblio
“Home to one of the largest ‘collections of collections’ on the Internet, ibiblio.org is a conservancy of freely available information, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies.” There’s a little of something for everyone here — a good place to browse.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts; Computers & Internet–Desktop & Electronic Publishing
Fiction: The EServer Collection
Fiction: The EServer Collection
Collection of online fiction texts. Includes short stories and novels by authors like: Alcott, Bronte, Bulfinch, Cather, Crane, Dickens, Dreiser, Elliot, Twain, Hardy and Fielding (among others.) Also has criticism.
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–English Literature
Kwani?: Kenyan Literature Online
Kwani?: Kenyan Literature Online
Kwani? is a free online literary journal founded by Kenyan writers and supported by subscribers to the print edition of the magazine. Kwani?’s goal is to reinvest in the creativity of the people of Kenya and to encourage new writing by modern voices.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts–Contemporary Fiction; Reading And Writing–Poetry
Open Source Shakespeare
“An experiment in literary technology. Open Source Shakespeare attempts to be the best free website containing Shakespeare’s complete works. It is intended for scholars, thespians, and Shakespeare lovers of every kind.” Search for specific words in plays using the concordance, search for phrases or lines using the keyword search, or search by cha …
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Authors–Shakespeare; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–English Literature; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Drama/Plays; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help—-English And Literature
Poems : Fall : The Poetry Foundation
Poems : Fall : The Poetry Foundation
The Poetry Foundation provides a large selection of themed poetry for any occasion or time of year through its Poetry Tool. This collection provides 130 poems all about Fall. Some influential poets included in this collection are: Robert Frost, John Keats, and William Shakespeare. Also featured are poems that first appeared in Poetry magazine.
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry; Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Poetry
Poems : Spring : The Poetry Foundation
Poems : Spring : The Poetry Foundation
A collection of poems about Spring from the Poetry Foundation’s Poetry Tool. Treat yourself to some warm, spring theme poems from influential writers such as: E. E. Cummings, Robert Browning, and Robert Fitzgerald. Also featured are poems that first appeared in Poetry magazine.
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry; Entertainment & Leisure–Books–Poetry
University of Virginia Chinese Text Initiative
University of Virginia Chinese Text Initiative
A site for classic Chinese literature. As of 2008, the site has over 300 Tang Poems and poetry from authors Gu Yao Yan, Shi Jing, Hong Lou Meng, and Yu Xuan Ji. Literature is available in both English and Chinese.
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Classical Chinese Texts; Arts & Humanities–Language & Linguistics–Chinese
Google Books Search
Find full text and/or bibliographic information using the world’s best known search engine to search through one of the largest collaborative digitization projects ever. To find “Full Text Books” (which are likely to be older), select that option before doing a search.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts
Books – The Atlantic
Contains contemporary and classic poetry and fiction, as well as audio and video files of poets reading their work, and interviews from the print version of the magazine.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Authors; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help—-English And Literature; Reading And Writing–Poetry; Reading And Writing–Authors
Lit2Go
A free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format. Browse by author, title, or search the database by author, title, or reading level. Many selections can be downloaded directly into iTunes or your Mp3 player. You can also read the stories online.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts
The Aeneid of Vergil
The John Dryden (Harvard Classics) translation of the great Latin epic; markup by the Institute for Learning Technologies.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Classics–By Topic–Classical Literature–Latin Literature; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry
Homer and the Papyri Relational Database
Homer and the Papyri Relational Database
Contains a searchable database of papyri containing portions of early Homeric text.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Classics–By Topic–Classical Literature–Greek Literature; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Poetry
Classical Chinese Literature
This site includes such famous texts as the Tao Te Ching, Tang Poetry, the Art of War, the Analects, the Doctrine of the Mean, the Great Learning and Classic of Filial Piety. Characters are clickable and lead to an English translation.
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Classical Chinese Texts
Shi Jing: the Book of Odes
Text is displayed in traditional Chinese characters with translations given in both English and French. This site has a very useful feature in its dictionary components???rolling over a character with your mouse will display a rollover menu with a pronunciation guide and meaning. Clicking on a character will open a dictionary in a separate window, …
Subject: Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Classical Chinese Texts
The Online Books Page
An easily navigable central access point for over 35,000 “free books on the Web.” Search for books and articles by author, title, or subject. Allows readers to suggest new materials to add.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts; Reading And Writing
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts
Resource providing links to mythology texts. Arranged alphabetically, users can browse everything from popular fairy tales to Russian ghost stories.
Subject: Social Sciences–Social Customs, Traditions, And Folklore–Folklore; Arts And Humanities–Online Texts–Legends And Myths; Reading Zone–Myths & Fables–Multinational
PinkMonkey
Pink Monkey is a study resource targeted for junior high, high school and college students. It offers a library of free online literature summaries with a number of study guides and book notes.
Subject: Arts & Humanities–Literature–Online Texts; Arts & Humanities–Literature–Criticism; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help—-English And Literature; School And Homework Help–College