Welcome to the American Literature. This site features short stories and classic books (American and otherwise). Please feel free to start your exploration from one of the collections below:
Twenty Great American Short Stories
Favorite Short Story Collections
Young Readers Library
Children's Library (includes Aesops Fables)
William Shakespeare
You are also invited to explore the library by searching for titles from you favorite authors.
| Adams, Andy |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo |
Parker, Dorothy |
| Alcott, Louisa May |
Ferber, Edna |
Paterson, Andrew Barton |
| Aldrich, Thomas Bailey |
Fitzgerald, F. Scott |
Peattie, Elia W. |
| Alger, Horatio |
Flaubert, Gustave |
Poe, Edgar Allen |
| Altsheler, Joseph A. |
Foote, Mary Hallock |
Post, Melville Davisson |
| Andersen, Hans Christian |
Forster, E.M. |
Pushkin, Alexsandr |
| Anderson, Sherwood |
Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins |
Quiller-Couch, Arthur |
| Andreyev, Leonid N. |
Gissing, George |
Richards, Laura E. |
| Arthur, T.S. |
Glaspell, Susan |
Rinehart, Mary Roberts |
| Austen, Jane |
Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich |
Roe, Edward Payson |
| Authors, Anonymous |
Grey, Zane |
Shakespeare, William |
| Balzac, Honore de |
Harte, Bret |
Shaw, Irwin |
| Barbour, Ralph Henry |
Hawthorne, Nathaniel |
Shelley, Mary |
| Barr, Robert |
Henry, O. |
Sinclair, Upton |
| Barrie, James M. |
Hesse, Herman |
Stephenson, Carl |
| Baum, Frank L. |
Hughes, Langston |
Stevenson, Robert Louis |
| Beach, Rex Ellingwood |
Hunter, Evan |
Stockton, Frank |
| Bennett, Arnold |
Huxley, Aldous |
Stoker, Bram |
| Bierce, Ambrose |
Irving, Washington |
Stowe, Harriet Beecher |
| Blackwood, Algernon |
Jackson, Shirley |
Stuart, Jesse |
| Bronte, Charlotte |
Jacobs, W. W. |
Swift, Jonathan |
| Bronte, Emily |
James, Henry |
Syrett, Netta |
| Burnett, Frances Hodgson |
Jewett, Sarah Orne |
Thackeray, William Makepeace |
| Burroughs, Edgar Rice |
Joyce, James |
Thomas, Dylan |
| Carroll, Lewis |
Kafka, Franz |
Thoreau, Henry David |
| Cather, Willa Sibert |
Kipling, Rudyard |
Tolstoy, Leo |
| Chekhov, Anton |
Lardner, Ring |
Trollope, Anthony |
| Chesnutt, Charles W. |
Lawrence, D.H. |
Twain, Mark |
| Chopin, Kate |
Lawson, Henry |
Tzu, Sun |
| Christie, Agatha |
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan |
Van Dyke, Henry |
| Cloete, Stuart |
Lewis, Sinclair |
Verne, Jules |
| Connell, Richard |
London, Jack |
Waddington, Patrick |
| Conrad, Joseph |
Lovecraft, H. P. |
Wallace, Edgar |
| Cooper, James Fenimore |
Mansfield, Katherine |
Washington, Booker T. |
| Crane, Stephen |
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia |
Wells, H.G. |
| Dahl, Roald |
Maugham, William Somerset |
Wharton, Edith |
| Davis, Richard Harding |
Maupassant, Guy de |
White, E.B. |
| Dawson, Fielding |
Melville, Herman |
White, Stewart Edward |
| Defoe, Daniel |
Merimee, Prosper |
Wiggin, Kate Douglas |
| Dell, Ethel M. |
Munro (SAKI), H.H. |
Wilde, Oscar |
| Dickens, Charles |
Norris, Frank |
Williams, William Carlos |
| Douglass, Frederick |
Norris, Kathleen |
Wodehouse, P. G. |
| Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan |
O'Flaherty, Liam |
Wolff, Tobias |
| Dreiser, Theodore |
O'Keefe, James |
Woolf, Virginia |
| Dumas, Alexandre |
Orwell, George |
Yonge, Charlotte M. |
| Dunbar, Alice |
Page, Thomas Nelson |
Zola, Emile |
| Eliot, George |
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The original American Literature "Archive" page can be found here.
in memory of ~ Aaron Ezis ~ 1967 - 2004