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Louisa May Alcott Web
Who was born on the 333rd day of the year, has had books on the bestseller list more than 100 years after her death, and has a crater on Venus named after her? Excellent collection of resources on this treasured author of Little Women.

Jane Austen Information Page
An electronic text of Pride and Prejudice is available, as is information and links to other sites with details on Jane Austen.

Babloo
Babloo is a multi-lingual and audio-integrated site that includes everything from folk tales to safety and good manners, science activities, and much more.

The Brontë Web Site
This site is from Japan, and offers excellent photographs and links to all kinds of resources on the Brontë family.

The Camelot Project
The Main Menu lists Arthurian characters, symbols, and sites. You may move from any highlighted element to a submenu of basic information, texts, images, and a bibliography about that subject.

The Charles Dickens Information Page
A very complete site from Japan on Charles Dickens, including links to a large number of additional resources.

House of Usher
The dark and mysterious literary world of Edgar Allan Poe.  His world comes alive in this excellent site dedicated to his stories and poems.  Not only can you read his famous works, but also you can learn more about the man and his other interests. 

www.invink.com
Read reviews and excerpts of more than 500 ghostly titles from around the world. Learn how to write your own ghost book. Educator pages feature activities using ghost books, where to find ghost stories, and a bibliography.

The Many Faces of Alice
A fully illustrated (by students at the Dalton School in New York), full-text version of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, accompanied by student essays and teaching packet.

Timeless Hemingway
This site offers photos, FAQ's, a family tree, trivia, and links related to this famous American author.

Shakespeare and the Globe
This Web site provides information on the reconstruction of the Globe and an archive on Shakespeare in Performance at the Globe, featuring illustrations and texts on the building of the original Globe, staging at the original Globe, and staging at the New Globe. Check their Quick Guide for help in navigation.

Snow White
This site examines the Snow White story in text and images over the last 100 years.

Mark Twain from about.com
A thoroughly long list of links to Twain and more Twain.

Mark Twain and His Times
This site focuses on how “Mark Twain” and his works were created and defined, marketed and performed, reviewed and appreciated. The goal is to allow readers, scholars, students, and teachers to see what Mark Twain and others from his times said about each other, in ways that can speak to us today.


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