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| 3.0 | Project Gutenberg | |
| Nearly 30 years ago an army of volunteers began
creating what today is an amazig resource of digitally re-published works. Project
Gutenberg is a library of thousands of electronic editions of great works of literature,
history, art and science. Browse through their immense catalog and download copies
of works by Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, Beatrix Potter and Edgar Allen Poe. www.gutenberg.net |
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| 2.1 | Boston Book Review | |
| "The Boston Book Review gives you multiple
views of the current national and international literary scene. Featuring independent
comment from nationally and internationally eminent writers--Gerald Early, Camille Paglia,
and Umberto Eco, to name a few--each issue directs you through the tangle of contemporary
debate about social issues and the wealth of accomplishments in fiction, poetry,
criticism, history, science, and the arts." So basically this site reviews all types
of literature from the avant garde to the mundane. www.bookwire.com/bbr/bbr-home.html |
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| 2.0 | Salon.com | |
| Current, cool, captivating and colorful would be
great words to describe Salon.com the online magazine. This easily navigable site provides
information, discussion and views on the hot topics in entertainment, politics, health,
media, technology and travel. The articles are concise and the topics diverse. www.salonmagazine.com/index.html |
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| 2.0 | TIME Magazine | |
| Time magazine online. This magazine offers
articles on current topics in world & national new, entertainment, sports, politics,
and more. cgi.pathfinder.com/time/0,1237,0,00.html |
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| 1.8 | The On-Line Books Page | |
| The On-Line Books Page is very much a virtual
library. Check out their 10,000+ database of full-text books online. Read Shakespeare or
research foreign policies. There's nothing catchy or flashy about this site--strictly
text. digital.library.upenn.edu/books/ |
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| 1.5 | BIBLIOMANIA | |
| Another simple virtual library. You will find
reference, fiction, and non-fiction books as well as poetry and works by Shakespeare.
Though the database is not very extensive this site is continually updating so there is
growth. Don't visit this site looking for pictures or graphics, it's all strictly text.
There really are some great classical works to enjoy such as "Little Women" and
"Pride and Prejudice". www.bibliomania.com/ |
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