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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of "Actions and Reactions"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Rudyard Kipling's "Actions and Reactions."
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of "The Iron Heel"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, "The Iron Heel."
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman

For Students 9th - 10th
Visitors can read the complete 17 chapter text of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's "Maria, Or the Wrongs of Woman." Includes a preface by novelist William S. Godwin.
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of "The People of the Abyss"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, "The People of the Abyss."
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of "The Heart of the West"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for O. Henry's story, "The Heart of the West."
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Website
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore

Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Literary Criticism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, part of the E. A. Poe Society of Baltimore, includes links to more than fifty different sites with literary criticism by and about Edgar Allan Poe.
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Edmund Spenser (1552 1599)

For Students 9th - 10th
This Edmund Spenser site features links to Spenser quotes, a biography, essays, and scholarly articles written as well as selected poems.
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "Persuasion" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In-depth, 18-page teacher guide for "Persuasion" includes a lengthy introduction, overview of characters and historical background, and biographical sketch of the author. Also features lists of thought-provoking, pre-reading questions as...
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "The Prince and the Pauper" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Opens with valuable background information for "The Prince and the Pauper" as well as explanations of format. Features chapter-by-chapter summaries, historical notes, probing questions, vocabulary, and quotations. Also includes language,...
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University of Michigan

American Verse Project: Poems by William Cullen Bryant

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Michigan provides the online text to William Cullen Bryant's (1794-1878 CE) 1840 collection of poetry "Poems".
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University of Michigan

American Verse Project: Poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of the Humanities Initiative American Verse Collection, this resource offers links to more than fifty poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Other

Abraham Lincoln Online: Speeches and Writings

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a fabulous resource that contains dozens and dozens of Lincoln documents including letters, speeches, writings, and original documents that are contained in the Library of Congress. The site also includes Lincoln's view on...
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Sonoma State University

Berkeley Education: List of Works by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Superb site from Berkeley Education for finding any work by Jack London. Included are plays, short stories, fiction, non-fiction, and essays.
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Sonoma State University

Berkeley Digital Library: Dutch Courage

For Students 9th - 10th
Berkeley Digital Library provides this collection of early works published after Jack London's death. It has a preface by his wife.
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Sonoma State University

Berkeley Digital Library: The Red One

For Students 9th - 10th
Short story collection from 1918, including a haunting novella entitled "The Red One". Check out this site.
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Other

Gvsu: Study Guide to Jane Austen's "Persuasion"

For Students 9th - 10th
This in-depth study guide offers 22 different questions to think about when reading the novel, a list of notable phrases, and a short vocabulary list. Also contains links to other resources on the web.
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Other

Gaslight: The Mystery of Edwin Drood

For Students 9th - 10th
This uncompleted novel by Charles Dickens is reproduced here in its 1912 edition. The thorough transcription indicates the revisions that both Dickens and his executor made. Be sure to read the message about copyright and permissions.
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Other

A Complete Collection of Poems by Robert Louis Stevenson

For Students 9th - 10th
Alphabetical listing of the complete Robert Louis Stevenson poems.
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Sonoma State University

Berkeley Digital Library: Adventure by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
The full-text of Jack London's novel Adventure originally published in 1911.
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Sonoma State University

Sun Site: Jack London White Fang, Etext

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of White Fang originally published in The Outing Magazine between May and October 1906 as well as a concordance.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Literature Library: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Great study guide for Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." Before reading the book, check out an author biography, vocabulary, and pre-reading activities and questions. Also, use the guide's...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Literature Library: "My Antonia" Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Before delving into "My Antonia," check out a biography of author Willa Cather, an introduction to the novel, and pre-reading activities and discussion questions. While reading, participate in "Active Reading" diagramming and answer...
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of John Keats

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains 22 poems written by John Keats and some biographical information about him. The titles of the poems link to their full text.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Poetry of Ambrose Bierce

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto provides the full text of 14 of Ambrose Bierce poems. Also included are brief notes on his life and works.