An Animated History of Books - Starts with the cavemen, then moves all the way to the present and projections for the future.
A Celebration of Women Writers - Comprehensive listing of links to biographical and bibliographical information about women writers, and complete published books written by women. Searchable by time period, country, and author's last name.
A Collection of Classics - Lets users explore the meaning of a "classic," introduces users to the authors who have written classics, gets users on the path to making their own classics.
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - Bartleby.com's publication of Brewer's classic. Includes derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words.
EducETH - Reading list for university study, with synopses, background and selected texts for works covered.
The Electronic Labyrinth - Both utilizes and focuses upon the medium of hypertext as it relates to literature and its concrete manifestations--from palimpsests to mechanically printed books to CD-ROMs -- throughout history to the present, with speculation on the future.
Electronic Literature Directory - A comprehensive database of listings for electronic works, their authors, and their publishers. The descriptive entries cover poetry, fiction, drama, and nonfiction that makes significant use of electronic techniques.
Invisible Library - A collection of imaginary authors and titles mentioned within real books.
The Libyrinth - Site focuses on 20th century contemporary literature and author resources available online.
Littera Scripta - E-mail lists and conferences relating to books, reading, and literature.
SparkNotes.com - E-texts and free study guides on the Internet, written entirely by Harvard students and teachers. Includes plot summaries and discussion forums.