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Classic Reader: Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is the full text of the epic poem Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; it follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel.
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Classic Reader: The Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson
This is the full text of the poetry collection The Children of the Night by Edwin Arlington Robinson; it contains 42 poems including "Richard Cory."
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Classic Reader: The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
This is the full text of the children's novel The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
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Classic Reader: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
This is the complete text of the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain.
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Classic Reader: Hard Times by Charles Dickens
This is the complete text of the British novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens.
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Classic Reader: Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy
This is the complete text of the novel Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy including a Prefatory Note and a Sequel.
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Classic Reader: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This is the complete text of the novel The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by. Scott Fitzgerald including a brief synopsis.
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Classic Reader: Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens
This is the complete text of the British novel Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.
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Classic Reader: Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
This is the full text of the novel Ethan Frome by Pulitzer Prize-winner Edith Wharton. The novel is set in the cold, gray, bleakness of a New England winter. Ethan Frome is an isolated farmer trying to scrape out a meager living while...
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Classic Reader: The First Men in the Moon by h.g. Wells
This is the full text of the novel The First Men In The Moon by H.G. Wells, a scientific romance originally serialized in The Strand Magazine from December 1900 to August 1901 and published in hardcover in 1901.
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Classic Reader: Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
This is the full text of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, a prose satire by this Irish writer and clergyman that is both a satire on human nature and the "travelers' tales" literary subgenre.
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Classic Reader: A Group of Noble Dames by Thomas Hardy
This is the full text of the book A Group of Noble Dames by Thomas Hardy, a collection of short stories. The stories are contained by a frame narrative in which ten members of a club each tell one story about a noble dame in the 17th or...
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Classic Reader: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
This is the complete text of the novel Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.
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Classic Reader: Life's Little Ironies by Thomas Hardy
This is the complete text of the novel Life's Little Ironies by Thomas Hardy.
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Classic Reader: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
This is the complete text of the novel Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens.
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Classic Reader: Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
This is the complete text of the novel Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
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Classic Reader: Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
This is the complete text of the novel Les Miserables by Victor Hugo.
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Classic Reader: Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad
Thia is the complete text of the novel Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad.
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Classic Reader: The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs
This is the complete text of the novel "The Monster Men" by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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Classic Reader: Author: Beatrix Potter
This site focuses on Beatrix Potter including a link to her biography and a link to the full text of her book The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter, a collection of her children's tales.
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The Online Medieval and Classical Library: The Anglo Saxon Chronicle
A complete modern full-text English translation of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a history of England written between 8th and 12th centuries CE.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Internet Classics Archive: The Rubaiyat
This site from the Internet Classics Archive contains a copy of The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam. Also contains link to other people's comments about the poem.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Allusions to Mythological, Classical, and Traditional Texts
You will be able to identify and understand allusions in myths, the classics, and other traditional texts and their influence on modern literature.
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British Library: Discovering Literature: Neoclassicism
Writers and craftsmen including Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Jonathan Swift, and Josiah Wedgwood found inspiration in the classical period. This article explores how their works adopted the style, genres, aesthetic values, and subjects...