—SEC. 04 — World Literature

World Literature

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Sagas
The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald
omacl.org

Public domain e-text based on W.G. Collingwood and J. Stefansson´s translation of Kormak's Saga.

Added May 10, 2026
Gujarati
Gujarati portal
www.readgujarati.com

Gujarati literature, poem, Sher, Shyari and lots of gujarati articles.

Added May 10, 2026
Gujarati
Free online Gujarati pustakalay.
pustakalay.com

Read Gujarati novel, short stories, poems and jokes. You don't have to download any Gujarati font to read. Updated often.

Added May 10, 2026
Hindi
Indian Central Hindi Directorate
www.hindinideshalaya.nic.in

Promotes Hindi language through programs such as awarding grants to institutes, recognizing authors and teachers, publications, and training.

Added May 10, 2026
Malayalam
dcbookstore.com
www.puzha.com

Online bookstore for Malayalam books. Books in Malayalam and books on Kerala can be ordered here.

Added May 10, 2026
Marathi
G. A. Kulkarni
www.gakulkarni.info

Contains information about G.A.Kulkarni's work as well as snippets from some of his short stories.

Added May 10, 2026
Tamil
Canadian Tamil Literature
www.geotamil.com

Presents translations of Tamil literature.

Added May 10, 2026
Urdu
Shairy Forum
www.shairy.com

It mainly concerns Urdu poetry and culture and includes a discussion forum.

Added May 10, 2026
Urdu
Shayari Network
shayari.net

Urdu poetry written on subjects like relations, emotions, love and society by various great poets.

Added May 10, 2026
Poetry
The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel
www.bartleby.com

A specimen of the remarkable beauty and power of Irish epic tales.

Added May 10, 2026
Authors
The World of Kenji Miyazawa
www.kenji-world.net

Biographical data, bibliography, downloadable Miyazawa translations, image gallery and essay collection.

Added May 10, 2026
Hamsun,_Knut
Wikipedia: Knut Hamsun
en.wikipedia.org

Short biography of the author.

Added May 10, 2026
Ibsen,_Henrik
Poems by Henrik Ibsen
www.poetry-archive.com

Several poems in English translation.

Added May 10, 2026
Biographical_and_Critical_Notes
What Is a Ghazal?
smriti.com

The ghazal verse-form is described, as in Urdu and some other languages.

Added May 10, 2026
Biographical_and_Critical_Notes
Ilona Yusuf
www.wisemuslimwomen.org

A short introduction to a young poet and artist.

Added May 10, 2026
Poetry
Mermaid by Moniza Alvi
www.versedaily.org

A recent poem by a poet of Pakistani origin.

Added May 10, 2026
Poetry
Poems of Nasir Kazmi
ghazalsofnasir.blogspot.com

English translations of the Urdu ghazals of Nasir Kazmi.

Added May 10, 2026
Authors
Jonathan Meres
www.jonathanmeres.com

Author of books for teenagers and pre-school children.

Added May 10, 2026
Strindberg,_August
Project Runeberg
runeberg.org

Offers electronic editions of August Strindberg's texts, including a list of early translations of his works.

Added May 10, 2026
Emerson,_Ralph_Waldo
What is Transcendentalism?
womenshistory.about.com

An introductory essay explaining the roots and basic ideas of Transcendentalism.

Added May 10, 2026
Emerson,_Ralph_Waldo
Academy of American Poets: Ralph Waldo Emerson
www.poets.org

Includes a biography, photograph, and selected poems.

Added May 10, 2026
Longfellow,_Henry_Wadsworth
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
www.hwlongfellow.org

The Maine Historical Society presents biographical information and a database of poems.

Added May 10, 2026
Poe,_Edgar_Allan
Qrisse's Edgar Allan Poe Pages
www.poedecoder.com

An extensive biography, chat, message walls, comments on Poe's work and links to Poe sites.

Added May 10, 2026
Thoreau,_Henry_David
Today in History: July 12
lcweb2.loc.gov

The Library of Congress website honors Thoreau with an essay on his literary and philosophical contributions.

Added May 10, 2026
Thoreau,_Henry_David
The Thoreau Society
www.thoreausociety.org

Organization to promote Thoreau's life and works through education, outreach, and advocacy. Includes membership information, activities and teacher resources.

Added May 10, 2026
Twain,_Mark
MT's Memory Builder
etext.virginia.edu

Game board created as a way to help his daughters learn history, but developed into a marketable commodity that he hoped would sweep the country.

Added May 10, 2026
Twain,_Mark
Mark Twain: Life and Racism
marktwain.veitkuehne.de

Detailed review of Twain's life and his attitude toward racial issues.

Added May 10, 2026
Washington,_Booker_T.
African American Odyssey: The Booker T. Washington Era
memory.loc.gov

Detailed Library of Congress exhibit on Washington's life, work, and influence on American culture.

Added May 10, 2026
Washington,_Booker_T.
Free Online Library - Booker T. Washington
washington.thefreelibrary.com

Creator of the Tuskegee University, read about the life of Booker T. Washington and his work "Up From Slavery".

Added May 10, 2026
Washington,_Booker_T.
The Rediscovery of Booker T. Washington: Lessons for Black History Month
www.mackinac.org

Article by Daniel Hager from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

Added May 10, 2026
Washington,_Booker_T.
Booker T. Washington
spartacus-educational.com

Hyper-linked biography of Washington with comments on his life by contemporaries.

Added May 10, 2026
Capote,_Truman
Truman Capote
en.wikipedia.org

Wikipedia biography, features information on people and places that were significant to the author.

Added May 10, 2026
Eggers,_Dave
Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency
www.mcsweeneys.net

Literary magazine edited by the author.

Added May 10, 2026
Ellis,_Bret_Easton
Interview
www.altx.com

Interview with Bret Easton Ellis.

Added May 10, 2026
Ellis,_Bret_Easton
American Psycho
tech.mit.edu

Review from The Tech.

Added May 10, 2026
Mencken,_H._L.
The Mencken Society
www.mencken.org

Baltimore, Maryland-based group which promotes the memory and reading of the works of Henry Louis Mencken.

Added May 10, 2026
Saroyan,_William
The William Saroyan Society
www.williamsaroyansociety.org

A non-profit organization to promote the life, times and literary works of Saroyan. Information about its annual storywriting contest for students, and articles by and about the author.

Added May 10, 2026
Saroyan,_William
The William Saroyan Literary Foundation International
www.bvahan.com

Objectives are to educate, inform and communicate others about the author and his works. Includes photographs, quotes, and stories contributed by readers.

Added May 10, 2026
Edwards,_Jonathan
Wikipedia: Jonathan Edwards
en.wikipedia.org

Life and accomplishments.

Added May 10, 2026
Equiano,_Olaudah
Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797)
www.csustan.edu

Information and links from Paul Reuben's PAL website.

Added May 10, 2026
Rowlandson,_Mary
The Chosen People of God
history.hanover.edu

Background information on Mary Rowlandson's Captivity Narrative, by Caroline Gleason.

Added May 10, 2026
Wheatley,_Phillis
Wikipedia: Phillis Wheatley
en.wikipedia.org

Article on the 18th century African-American poet. List if her known works, and links collection.

Added May 10, 2026
Byrski,_Liz
Byrski, Liz
lizbyrski.com

Novelist and non-fiction author; with a biography and synopses.

Added May 10, 2026
James,_Clive
James, Clive
www.clivejames.com

Novelist, poet and essayist; with text, audio and video lectures.

Added May 10, 2026
Maloney,_Shane
Maloney, Shane
www.shanemaloney.com

Official site of the author of the Murray Whelan series; with excerpts, reviews and speaking schedule.

Added May 10, 2026
Marston,_John
John Marston - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org

Includes biography and works.

Added May 10, 2026
Sidney,_Sir_Philip
Elizabethan Sonneteers (Sidney)
www.sonnets.org

1885 essay on the Elizabethan sonnet.

Added May 10, 2026
Spenser,_Edmund
Luminarium: Edmund Spenser
www.luminarium.org

Includes links to online texts, biographical and bibliographical information, and links to related resources on the internet.

Added May 10, 2026
Browne,_Thomas
Religio Medici
special.lib.gla.ac.uk

Images of artwork and text from a 1642 edition of Religio Medici. From Glasgow University Library Special Collections.

Added May 10, 2026
Cary,_Elizabeth
Renaissance Drama: The Tragedy of Mariam
www.preteristarchive.com

Compares Cary's play to its source, Josephus's Antiquities of the Jews.

Added May 10, 2026