Reading lists:
This is a nice site for college-bound high schoolers who want to get a jump start
on their reading:
And here's another one:
These sites offer some excellent reading lists for a liberal education:
Earlham College Reading List:
A Reading List for English Majors:
Hastings College Recommended Reading List:
St. John's College Reading List
Voice of the Shuttle: English and Literature page:
The Internet Public Library:
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
Generally considered to be the most significant and important literary history and piece of criticism ever published,
this work covers all styles and forms of English and American literature:
Modern Library's list of 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century:
Here's a short page with a biography of Edward Gibbon:
English Works
Charles Dickens:
The Dickens Page
The Dickens Project
The Dickens House Museum:
Charles Dickens: An Overview
Charles Dickens-Biography and Notes
Chaucer:
British Romantic Period:
British Library Resources:
British Classics Books Reviews at Bookfinder:
Thackeray:
American works
These sites provide information on the finest American literature:
Early Colonial American Literature to 1700:
Colonial American Literature:
Anne Bradstreet:
Thomas Jefferson:
The Declaration of Independence:
The Poems of Emily Dickinson:
Walt Whitman:
Leaves of Grass:
Mark Twain:
The Mark Twain House
Mark Twain and His Times:
Mark Twain Quotes
About Mark Twain
Mark Twain Papers:
The Travels of Mark Twain
Mark Twain in Cyberspace
Twain's Gravesite
Elmira, New York City Hall
Realism literature:
Ambrose Bierce
Bret Harte
Stephen Crane:
Kate Chopin:
Theodore Dreiser
Joel Chandler Harris:
Henry James
Jack London
Frank Norris
This is one of the best American novels, written by Frank Norris. It is presented here in its following text:
Upton Sinclair
Edith Wharton
Modern Classics
James Joyce Centre
This is one of the best novels of the 20th Century:
Irish Literature:
Poetry pages:
Yeats
Billy Collins
Official Site
Billy Collins-Academy of American Poets
Poet Laureate Timeline:
New York Times Book Reviews:
Barnes and Noble Book Reviews:
New York Review of Books:
The Book Page
Book Spot
MidWest Book Review
