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This category offers links to classic literary works available online.
A fable is a short story or poem that teaches a lesson or moral. Aesop's fables date back to 6th century B.C.
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This category lists pages and sites that discuss the works of American author Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), or provide complete online texts. Alcott is best remembered for her classic novel Little Women.
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This category lists pages and sites that provide texts discuss the works of Danish Author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Andersen's fairy tales have delighted generations of children.
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This category lists pages and sites that provide online texts or discuss the works of L. Frank Baum (1856-1919). Baum is best known as creator of the Wizard of Oz.
Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), linguists, became famous for their collection of folktales, "Grimm's Fairy Tales". Jacob Grimm also wrote "German Mythology". This category is for e-texts and sites about their works.
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This category lists pages and sites that discuss the works of British author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898) or provide free online texts.Dodgson wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll. Also a brilliant mathematician and logician, he is best remembered for giving the world Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Carlo Collodi is the pen name of Italian author Carlo Lorenzini. His most famous book is Pinocchio. His mother was born in a village called Collodi and he chose that for his pen name.
Dickens was a British author in the 1800's. This category is for his works. It's scope includes e-texts and commentary.
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Washington Irving was an American author of the early 19th century. He is best remembered for two short stories, "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first and youngest English winner of this award. This category is for his works. It will contain e-texts and commentary.
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This category lists pages and sites that tell about the works of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) or provide free online versions of them. Montgomery gave the world such timeless heroines as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon.
This category lists pages and sites about the works of British playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616). It includes links to online texts, plot summaries study notes, and related quizzes and activities.
The works of Mary Shelley. This category will include e-texts and commentary.
This category lists pages and sites related to the works of American writer and humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910) who wrote under the pen name Mark Twain. It includes e-texts, plot summaries, study notes, and interactive activities.
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