The list is divided into six categories containing historical dates interspersed with titles of books written within the corresponding time period. Literary Resources on the Net Literary Resources is a well-named site containing links to online pages of interest. Links are listed by genre and time period. The collection of sites included are concerned mainly with English and American literature and would be useful to academics. This is a page for readers and authors of small press and self-published novels.
Works here are unusual, difficult to categorize, and often provocative.
This is an ambitious site with a number of interesting literary links. This Web site is very similar in intent to the list. The Western Canon is dedicated to providing a location where the Internet community can link to the most important written works of Western civilization. The importance of communication, printed or electronic, is the power of the ideas it expresses. The site inlcudes links to book awards, author interviews, a weekly first lines contest, an area just for kids, and an Independant bestseller list.