Literature Hub

Search Literature, Classics,
Poetry & Literary Studies

Discover classic fiction, poetry, drama, essays, storytelling, literary criticism, and timeless works preserved in the public domain.

Type at least two letters. Suggestions come only from active ebooks mapped to the Literature hub and indexed by title, description, and keywords.

Classic Fiction & Novels

Novels, romances, short stories, historical fiction, adventure, and enduring works of imagination.

Poetry & Verse

Lyric, epic, devotional, dramatic, narrative, patriotic, and traditional poetry collections.

Drama & Storytelling

Plays, dramatic literature, folklore, legends, fairy tales, oral tradition, and storytelling.

Essays & Literary Criticism

Essays, interpretation, literary history, criticism, author biographies, and studies of major works.

Browse selected public-domain fiction, poetry, drama, essays, literary criticism, anthologies, and timeless literary works.

The ancient classical drama, a study in literary evolution; intended for readers in English and in the original

The ancient classical drama, a study in literary evolution; intended for readers in English and in the original Author: Moulton, Richard Green, 1849-1924 Year: 1890 26 View on…

Harvest-home: consisting of Supplementary learnings, original dramas and poems, contributions of literary friends, and select re-publications, including Sympathy, a poem, revised, corrected and enlarged/ Mr. Pratt

Harvest-home: consisting of Supplementary learnings, original dramas and poems, contributions of literary friends, and select re-publications, including Sympathy, a poem…

The complete writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, containing all of his inspiring essays, lectures, poems, addresses, studies, biographical sketches and miscellaneous works ..

The complete writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, containing all of his inspiring essays, lectures, poems, addresses, studies, biographical sketches and miscellaneous works ..…

Of Poetry and Verse-Making

"Of Poetry and Verse-Making" is an article from The North American Review, Volume 124 . View more articles from The North American Review . View this article on JSTOR . View…

The Malory verse book, a collection of contemporary poetry for school and general use

The Malory verse book, a collection of contemporary poetry for school and general use Author: Jenkinson, Editha Year: 1919 233 p., 20 cm View on Archive.org

Welsh poetry old and new, in English verse

Welsh poetry old and new, in English verse Author: Graves, Alfred Perceval, 1846-1931, compiler and translator Year: 1912 xlii, 170 p. 20 cm View on Archive.org

Lays of Ancient India: Selections from Indian Poetry Rendered Into English Verse

Lays of Ancient India: Selections from Indian Poetry Rendered Into English Verse is a public domain book, originally published in 1848. The complete text is available to read…

Index to American Poetry and Plays in the Collection of C. Fiske Harris

Index to American Poetry and Plays in the Collection of C. Fiske Harris is a public domain book, originally published in 1874. The complete text is available to read online.…

The home book of modern verse; an extension of The home book of verse; being a selection from American and English poetry of the twentieth century

The home book of modern verse; an extension of The home book of verse; being a selection from American and English poetry of the twentieth century Author: Stevenson, Burton…

The poems and literary prose of Alexander Wilson, the American ornithologist

The poems and literary prose of Alexander Wilson, the American ornithologist is a public domain book, originally published in 1766. The complete text is available to read…

Verse and Prose for Beginners in Reading Selected from English and American Literature

Verse and Prose for Beginners in Reading Selected from English and American Literature is a public domain book, originally published in 1893. The complete text is available to…

My Literary Passions Criticism & Fiction

My Literary Passions Criticism & Fiction

Early American Poetry: A Compilation Of The Titles Of Volumes Of Verse And Broadsides By Writers Born Or Residing In North America North Of The Mexican Border

Early American Poetry: A Compilation Of The Titles Of Volumes Of Verse And Broadsides By Writers Born Or Residing In North America North Of The Mexican Border

The Pocket University Poetry Descriptive and Reflective Verse

The Pocket University Poetry Descriptive and Reflective Verse

The forms of poetry;: A pocket dictionary of verse,

The forms of poetry;: A pocket dictionary of verse,

Days and Deeds Poetry (A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking)

Days and Deeds Poetry (A Book of Verse for Children's Reading and Speaking)

Essays of to-day an anthology

Essays of to-day an anthology

A Century of English Essays. An Anthology ranging from Caxton to R.L. Stevenson & the writers of our own time

A Century of English Essays. An Anthology ranging from Caxton to R.L. Stevenson & the writers of our own time

Specimens of Old Indian Poetry, translated from the Original Sankrit into English Verse

Specimens of Old Indian Poetry, translated from the Original Sankrit into English Verse

Literary chit-chat: with miscellaneous poems and an appendix of prose papers

Literary chit-chat: with miscellaneous poems and an appendix of prose papers

The Works of Thomas Gray, Containing his Poems and Correspondence with Several Eminent Literary Charecters in 2 Vols. ( Vol. I)

The Works of Thomas Gray, Containing his Poems and Correspondence with Several Eminent Literary Charecters in 2 Vols. ( Vol. I)

Essays on art

pt. I. Art and literature: The artistic spirit in modern English poetry. William Blake, poet and painter.--pt. II. The ideals of art: Drawings by the old masters in the British…

A century of English essays: an anthology ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson, & the writers of our own time

A century of English essays: an anthology ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson, & the writers of our own time Author: Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946 Year: 1913 484p View on Archive.org

American poetry; a representative collection of the best verse by American writers

American poetry; a representative collection of the best verse by American writers Author: Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919 Year: 1900 52 View on Archive.org

Analecta Anglo-saxonica: Selections, in Prose and Verse, from the Anglo-Saxon Literature: with ...

Analecta Anglo-saxonica: Selections, in Prose and Verse, from the Anglo-Saxon Literature: with ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1849. The complete text is…

Poets and Poetry of Poland: A Collection of Polish Verse

Poets and Poetry of Poland: A Collection of Polish Verse

Essays of To-day: An Anthology

Essays of To-day: An Anthology

the poetry cure: a medicine chest of verse, music and pictures

the poetry cure: a medicine chest of verse, music and pictures

Nature in verse a poetry reader for children

Nature in verse a poetry reader for children is a public domain book, originally published in 1849. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…

Index to American poetry and plays in the collection of C. Fiske Harris

Index to American poetry and plays in the collection of C. Fiske Harris Author: Harris, Caleb Fiske, 1818-1881 Year: 1874 [4], 171 p. ; 19 cm View on Archive.org

English verse & dramatic poetry from Chaucer to the present day

English verse & dramatic poetry from Chaucer to the present day

A Century of English Essays an Anthology Ranging from Caxton to r l Stevenson and Writers of Our Own Time

A Century of English Essays an Anthology Ranging from Caxton to r l Stevenson and Writers of Our Own Time

Plays and Puritans, and Other Historical Essays (Classic Reprint)

Plays and Puritans, and Other Historical Essays (Classic Reprint)

Lays of ancient India : selections from Indian poetry rendered into English verse

Lays of ancient India : selections from Indian poetry rendered into English verse

The beauties of modern literature, in verse and prose; to which is prefixed, a preliminary view of the literature of the age

The beauties of modern literature, in verse and prose; to which is prefixed, a preliminary view of the literature of the age is a public domain book, originally published in…

DICTIONARY TO THE PLAYS AND NOVELS OF BERNARD SHAW WITH BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LITERATURE CONCERNING HIM.

DICTIONARY TO THE PLAYS AND NOVELS OF BERNARD SHAW WITH BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LITERATURE CONCERNING HIM.

A dictionary of the drama; a guide to the plays, play-wrights, players, and playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the earliest times to the present

A dictionary of the drama; a guide to the plays, play-wrights, players, and playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the earliest times to the present Author: Adams…

Showing more results from this hub.