• Literary Index - The Gale Group
  Author Search:  Find which Gale literature series include entries on an author.  Title Search:  Search for the title of a literary work to see who wrote it and/or where it's discussed in Gale's literature criticism series.  Custom Search:  Look for authors in the Index by name, birth date, death date, or nationality
• SparkNotes - Online Study Guides
  Welcome to SparkNotes, the only series of study guides written and produced exclusively by Harvard students and graduates.  We've assembled a collection of concise, comprehensive, easy-to-follow study guides.  A SparkNotes account is free and easy to sign up for
• PinkMonkey.com - MonkeyNotes
  The largest collection of chapter summaries on the Internet.  PinkMonkey.com offers 173 of our own MonkeyNotes™ Booknotes, as well as all 109 of the famous Barron's Booknotes titles.  Must register for an account to use.
• NovelGuide - Novel Resource Guide and Literary Analysis 
  Novelguide.com is the premier free source for literary analysis on the web. We provide an educational supplement for better understanding of classic and contemporary literature through Chapter Summaries, Character Profiles, Metaphor Analysis, Theme Analyses, and Author Biographies 
• BookRags:  Comprehensive Guides to Classic Literature
• Internet Public Library Online Literary Criticism Collection 
  The IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection contains 3624 critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period
• Amazon Books
  Information on new books and books still in print. Includes summaries of books and titles of related interest
• New York Times Book Review (on the web)
• Overbooked
  A web site (formerly known as Book Links) for ravenous readers. Overbooked specializes in literary and genre fiction information. Overbooked Originals include author's web pages, annotated lists of nonfiction, fiction and mystery books which received starred reviews, themed booklists, featured titles lists and hot lists of hard cover U.S. fiction releases
• Book Wire
  Includes articles from Publisher's Weekly, the Hungry Mind Review, the Boston Book Review, and much more about books
• American Studies Web
  A page with extensive links to many types of American literature including poetry, drama, and fiction. An excellent site to begin a search for literary criticism on the Web
• Electronic Texts
  Home to electronic texts of all kinds, from the sacred to the profane, from the political to the personal. Our mission is to provide electronic versions of texts without judging their content

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