Authors Authors of Monterey Bay Austen, Jane Carroll, Lewis Chaucer, Geoffrey Dickens, Charles Faulkner, William Fitzgerald, F.Scott Shakespeare, William (I) Shakespeare, William (II) Tolkien, J.R.R. Book Recommendations Best Books for Young Adults   Outstanding books for Young Adults from the American Library Association. College Bound Reading List  Annotated American, World, Drama, Poetry, etc. picks. Electronic Text Modern English Collection  British and American fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts and illustrations from 1500 to the present, Literary Criticism Online Literary Criticism Collection   Over 4,000 critical and biographical sites searchable by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period. Medieval Literature Medieval Drama Links Texts, music, costumes, etc. Anglo Saxon Culture Resources such as Beowulf, images from the Book of Kells, and links to other resources related to Medieval Period studies. Mythology & Folk Tales Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts  Texts of folk tales and myths from countries of the world which show the commonality of certain themes (e.g. Cinderella) Norse Mythology Poetry (Modern) Electronic Poetry Center Text, biographies, and links. Poet's Corner Text, biographies, and links. The Shiki Internet Haiku Salon Elements and examples of haiku direct from Japan.         Poetry Archives American Verse Project An electronic archive of volumes of American verse prior to 1920 PoetOnline  A collection poems arranged by love,  Representative Poetry Online   Collection of many American, Canadian, and British poets. The works are indexed by poet, title, date, keyword and first line. Bartleby Library of Columbia University A nice collection of famous poets and authors from America and Great Britain, along with special collections prepared from the Columbia University resources. Self Improvement Vocabulary.com Puzzles A.Word.A.Day Home Page Study Guides Spark Notes Free online study guides and message boards for approximately 100 classics;  Written by Harvard University Students. Literature Resources for the High School and College Student Literature from ancient to modern times. Voice of the Shuttle A major literature and humanities resource page, from UCSB's English Department Literary Resources on the Net Another collection of Internet resources for the study of English and American Literature, gathered by Professor Jack Lynch, Rutgers. English and Literature Resources On-Line Literary Resources MidLink Magazine Magazine by kids ages 10-15. The Labyrinth A center for Internet Medieval resources The Mary Rose Virtual Maritime Museum Built on the orders of Henry VIII between 1510 and 1511. After a long and successful period of service she sank accidentally during an engagement with the French fleet in the Solent in 1545. Her rediscovery and raising were one of the seminal events in the history of nautical archaeology. The ship was raised by and is being cared for by the Mary Rose Trust. William Shakespeare, Complete This is an online version of the complete works of William Shakespeare, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Shakespeare Illustrated A collection of illustrations based on the works of William Shakespeare. Eighteenth-Century Internet Resources Professor Jack Lynch's thorough collection of Internet resources related to the Eighteenth-Century. Many full-text documents are available.