LibGuides: Literature Research Guide: Online Resources

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16th Century Renaissance English Literature (1485-1603)
Online repository of Renaissance literature including works by Sir Thomas Moore, William Shakespeare, Sir Walter Ralegh, and Sir Philip Sidney.
18th Century English Literature: The Restoration (1660-1785)
Online repository for literature during the Restoration. Includes works by John Dryden, John Bunyan, and Alexander Pope.
American Literature Library
Thousands of short stories and classic books from American authors.
Anthology of Middle English Literature (1350-1485)
Online repository of medieval literature including works by Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Thomas Malory, and Margery Kempe.
Classics Resources on the Internet: Literature
Pages on various ancient Greek and Roman authors.
Early 17th Century English Literature (1603-1660)
Online repository of early 17th century literature including works by Sir Francis Bacon, John Donne, and John Milton.
The Internet Classics Archive
Select from a list of 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation.
Project Gutenberg
Online repository of classic literature now residing in public domain and converted to eBooks.