Literature
- Anne
McCaffrey
- Bruce Sterling
- Douglas Adams
- Literary List
- Discussions about literature. (Duh!)
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- Peter Dick
- List for fans of writer Peter Dick.
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- Tom Clancy
- Toni Morrison
- Call of the Wild
- Sink your fangs into the full text of Jack London's classic literary novel.
- Cask of Amontillado
- Deep, dark, and pondering weary through an Edgar Allan Poe archive.
- Complete Shakespeare
- Peruse everything from "The Tempest" to "Romeo and Juliette."
- Discourse on
Reason
- Get the point? There are tons and tons of amazing books at this site.
- Flatland
- Where man is square and woman is line. Read about the two-dimensional universe.
- Herland
- I'd rather live there than here. Great novel by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilmen.
- Ible-bay
- You never would've guessed some goof would actually translate the bible into pig
latin.
- Jabberwocky
- If only Alice had Internet access, she could download this treasure.
- The Awakening
- And other short stories by 19th century writer Kate Chopin are available here.
- Up From
Slavery
- Read Booker T. Washington's horrifying look at American slavery.
- Wuthering Heights
- Man loves Woman. Woman marries Other Man. Man gets bitter. Online.
- Brothers Karamazov
- Three brothers. A dead Father. God. Love. Property. Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- Hacker
Crackdown
- Bruce Sterling's famous novel about security issues in cyberspace.
- Mormons Online
- Mormon founder Joseph Smith's small catechisms.
- Preservation
Microfilming Guide
- Booooring. But if you are a librarian, it could be useful.
- Sappho
- Read words of BC feminist philosopher Sappho. No, it did not start with Steinem.
- Sense and Sensibility
- If you are craving a little Jane Austen, this is a good place to start.
- Shakespeare
- Just in case you'd rather use Gopher instead of FTP to read his stuff.
- Volatile Voltaire
- Seized by U.S. customs in 1930 for obscenity, Candide is now safe online.
- A Tramp Abroad
- Something tells me this is not about "lady" or her lover going overseas.
- Anarchist
Cookbook
- Spunk Press carries excerpts from the famous book at this Web site.
- Chicago
Poems
- One of my favorites. Carl Sandburg is so amazingly cool. READ THESE.
- Cinderella
- What would the Prince fit Cinderella with in cyberspace -- VR goggles?
- Civil Disobedience
- Activists unite with Henry David Thoreau's novel about peaceful rebellion.
- Divine Principle
- Explore Eastern philosophies with great writer Sun Myung Moon.
- Dracula
- Shadows...creepy vampires....silent screams. You know the story, read it online.
- E for Ecstacy
- A book about the drug MDMA. Currently, this book is banned from Australia.
- Frankenstein
- Read about the world's first droid. Heh heh. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
- Fundamental
Principles of the Metaphysics
of Morals
- Leave it to Kant to have a title this long.
- Ice 9 Publications
- You can buy Book of the Subgenious, Answer Me, and more at this site.
- Leaves of Grass
- Well, Walt Whitman is a bore to me, but if you like him, go here.
- Mistakes
of Jesus
- We all know Jesus was super-human and never went to the bathroom. Gads.
- Parasite
- I have no idea what this book is about, but I like the title.
- Poems
- Emily Dickinson will rock you. OK, maybe not, but if she's your speed, she's
online.
- Poetics
- And you call yourself a philosopher. Log on and read this. Lots of Aristotle's stuff is
here.
- Portrait
of the Artist as a Young
Man
- Catch this famous book by Irish writer James Joyce.
- Profits
of Religion
- Upton Sinclair (author of The Jungle) explores the economy of religion.
- Psychology of Revolution
- Gustave Le Bon writes about revolution. Power to the people.
- Subjection of
Women
- John Stuart Mills' book about women living in a democratic system.
- Tao Teh King
- Breath Deep. Clear your mind. Read the full text by Lao-Tzu online.
- Vindication of
the Rights of Women
- By Mary Wollstoncraft. She was a way cool anarchist.
- Wilde, Oscar
- The complete short fiction collection of literary eccentric Oscar Wilde.
- Wordsworth,
William
- A dose of poetry. The complete works of William Wordsworth.