These are additional web resources that may assist you with your English research. This list has been selected by our liaison to the English Department and include information about specific collections.
London-based text archive contains hundreds of searchable full-text works of classic fiction, popular fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and religious texts.
A publicly-available collection of 70 works by 16 authors. Includes works by Lydia Maria Child, James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, William Gilmore Simms, and others.
Based at the University of Washington, the EServer is a progressive student-run cooperative which has been publishing humanities texts to millions of readers online since 1990.
This collection, provided through the UVA's Electronic Text Center, contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, manuscripts and illustrations (1500 to the present).
The oldest and (perhaps) largest free electronic text archive, Project Gutenberg provides all of its documents in "Plain Vanilla ASCII" to maximize ease of access and use.
Full-text digital archive based on Lyle H. Wright's American Fiction, 1851-1875: A Contribution Toward a Bibliography (Call Number: REF Z1231.F4W92). The collection is a comprehensive storehouse of American adult fiction.
