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Project Gutenberg
The concept of “Replicator Technology” devised by Michael Hart is exemplified in Project Gutenberg. From this main site one can link to many other e-Libraries on the web.

Internet Public Library Links to hundreds of sites offering online versions of thousands of books.

Free EBook Library from the University of Virginia. Thousands of ebooks on many subjects.

Free Web Books Online from the University of Adelaide, Australia

EBooks Cubed Classics free for reading online.

MemoWare Free eBooks for your handheld.

Fiction Wise Independent eBook seller. Many books are free. Each listing includes readers' ratings.

Mobipocket.com Many titles for sale, some free for downloading.

Hypertexts in American Studies
The University of Virginia's on-line repository of American literature including works by Poe, Jefferson, Madison, and Twain.

Knowledge Rush
The Knowledge Rush Site contains Project Gutenberg e-texts, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, literature and other non-copyrighted material. You can post your own material as well.

"Women Writers" at The University of Virginia
Texts by women authors from the Modern English Collection at the University of Virginia. Authors from Jane Addams to Zitkala-Sa are represented.

"Celebration of Women Writers" at the University of Pennsylvania
A strength of this site is the inclusion of many women who wrote in languages other than English. You can browse, as with most e-text collections, by author, but also by country or century, a great help when you're looking for the larger perspective rather than a single woman's work.