- 19th Century Schoolbooks
- Includes searchable digital editions of thirty schoolbooks. - African American Women Writers the 19th Century
- From the collections of the New York Public Library. Includes texts and resources. - African-American Texts from the Modern English Collection
- From the Electronic Text Centre at UVA. - Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
- Collection of digital documents collected in the subject areas of English literature, American literature, and Western philosophy. - American Civil War Collections
- From the Electronic Text Centre at UVA. Includes contemporary letters and newspaper articles as well as modern texts and student projects. - American Hypertexts
- Online texts of American literary classics by Henry Adams, Alexis de Tocqueville, Herman Melville, Stephen Crane W.E.B. DuBois, Mark Twain, and more. - Baen Free Library
- A selection of science fiction titles available from Baen Books in a variety of electronic, downloadable formats. - Bartleby.com
- Publishes the classics of literature, nonfiction, and reference books free of charge for the home, classroom, and desktop. - Bibliomania
- A major library of fiction, reference, and non-fiction - Books about California History and Culture
- Library of public domain e-texts and pictures about California and the old West. - Books in My Phone
- Download classic books to read on your cell phone. - Bookshare.org
- Offers membership-based access to ebooks by category, author, title, as well as embossed Braille books, to users who are visually impaired or otherwise print disabled. - Classic Bookshelf
- Providing access to classic literature with an interface that can be customised. Also offers a CD-ROM. - Classic Reader
- Including fiction, nonfiction, children's stories, and more. Also offers online annotation tools. - Concordances of Great Books
- Over 200 full texts with complete word indexes. Features word unscrambler. - E-Text Archives
- Home to electronic texts of all kinds, from the sacred to the profane, from the political to the personal. - Early Canadiana Online (ECO)
- Collection of early printed Canadian materials preserved on microfilm and available online. From the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (CIHM). - EasyMediaBroadcast.com
- Contains classic books by European novelists. - eBooks@Adelaide
- Collection includes classic works of literature, philosophy, science, and history. - Eldritch Press
- Electronic text site that hosts public-domain ebooks. - Electronic Archives for Teaching the American Literatures
- Includes texts, course materials, syllabi, and lesson plans. - Electronic Books at Wiretap
 - Electronic Literature Foundation (ELF)
- Providing free access to a variety of texts from world literature available in several languages, with forums for communication regarding these works, for all types of readers. - Electronic Text Center (3)
- Ex-Classics Web Site
- Dedicated to rescuing books that were once influential and popular and making them available online. - Free Online Library
- Classic books by famous authors online. - FreeLit
- HTML formatted books supported by a dictionary, search engine, and discussion group. - Global Language Resources
- Publisher offers a collection of several hundred literature classics, accompanied by concordances, dictionary, thesaurus, and search tools. Provider of reference-oriented publishing services for individuals and institutions. - Hockliffe Project
- Promotes the study of early British children's literature through access to the late 18th and early 19th century children's collection housed at De Montfort University. - Humanistic Texts
- Multicultural selection of texts exploring the human condition. Includes workes by Homer, Hippocrates, Sa'di, Rabelais, and Lao Tzu. - Humanities Text Initiative - University of Michigan@
- Internet Library of Early Journals
- Digital archive of 18th and 19th century journals, including The Builder, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. - Kirkpatrick Library
- Personal collection of literary classics. - KnowledgeRush.com
- Text collection, with author biographies and a directory of titles. - Labyrinth Library
- Middle English texts including works of Chaucer. - Lady Liberty: The Changing Face of American Freedom
- Collection of images, poems, and essays documenting how Americans have perceived the Statue of Liberty and other female patriotic icons. - Le Chateau
- Electronic collection of French literature including Rimbaud, Proust, Balzac, Baudelaire, and La Fontaine. - Literature Project
- Online collection of classic texts. - Litfix Literature Library
- Provides online texts of English and American classic literature. - Litrix Reading Room
- Collection of online texts grouped by genre, including a section on literature of the North Country. - Luminarium
- Collection of Medieval, Renaissance and 17th century English literature. - Making of America
- Digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. - Manybooks.net
- EBooks formatted for reading on your Palm, PocketPC, Zaurus, Rocketbook, eBookWise-1150, or Symbian cellphone. - Marxists Internet Archive
- Searchable archive of communist material by writers including Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, Luxemburg, Pablo, Debs, and Shachtman. - Mission Creep Online Publishing
- Online anthology of humour, comics, stories, poetry, and art (with an emphasis on artists from the Philadelphia area). - National Academy Press Reading Room
- Full books, free for the reading, first page to last. Available in a variety of formats. - National Library of Canada Electronic Collection
- Incorporates formally published Canadian online books and journals. - Native-American Texts From the Modern English Collection
- Native American literature from the Electronic Text Centre at the University of Virginia. - On-line Books Page, The
- Index of hundreds of online books. Points to some common repositories of online books and other documents. - Online Book Initiative
 - Online Literature Library
- A personal project that includes Voltaire, Dickens, Milton, Lewis Carroll and more. - Online Medieval and Classical Library
- Collection of important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization. - Oxford Text Archive@
- Page by Page Books
- Hundreds of classic books available to be read online for free. All books are in a page by page format. - Project Gutenberg (4)
- Project Runeberg
- Electronic editions of classic Nordic literature and art. - Read Print
- Online literature collection that offers thousands of free books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast. - Texts by Women Authors from the Modern English Collection
- From the Electronic Text Centre of UVA. - Textz.com
- Offers thousands of books and essays online including scholarly texts and the works of master writers that are in the public domain. - Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive
- Letters and other texts written by or sent to Jefferson plus quotations, B.L. Rayner's 1834 Life of Thomas Jefferson, scholarly articles, and more. From the University of Virginia. - Twain Enterprises
- Includes collection of literary and non-fiction public domain documents, as well as original writings. - University of Virginia's E-Book Library
- 1,600 publicly-available ebooks in MS Reader and Palm format including classic British and American fiction, children's literature, the Bible, Shakespeare, American history, African American documents, and more. - Wonderland.org
- Literary classics. - WRITERSWORLD
- Print on demand book publisher based in the United Kingdom that also publishes in the United States and reprints.
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