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A compilation of classic authors and their works, along with biographies, background, study guides. Linked to other sites related to the study of literature.

Features free sample eBooks including entire books and preview chapters from leading publishers. Adobe Digital Editions software is needed.

Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.

A private nonprofit project to convert into electronic format and publish the Armenian literary heritage. Also provides information on Armenian culture, history, religion.

Etexts, focusing on classics and general reference works.

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.

Houses an extensive online collection of texts ranging from fiction and poetry to general non-fiction and reference works.

Free online texts in several languages.

Free, online illustrated children's stories, 20 best out-of-copyright novels of the 20th century, out-of-copyright nonfiction of the 20th century. Also children's stories.

A collection of online ebooks featuring mystery, science fiction and romance.

A collection of classic fiction and non-fiction, poetry, and children's stories.

Portraits, biographies and pictures of 460 classic authors. 1258 online books of classical literature enhanced with annotations from the Encyclopedia of the Self.

Includes archives of now public-domain works by various well-known American and British authors.

Archived electronic texts indexed by author.

From About.com, listing of electronic versions of books, poetry, speeches, and other writings that illuminate women's history.