The poets include such widely known figures as Phillis Wheatley and Paul Laurence Dunbar as well as many lesser known writers, and the poems explore a multitude of topics, including abolition, children, civil rights, education, political topics, prejudice, and slavery. Editions and Adaptations of Shakespeare . English Poetry Database . The Full-Text Database . The entire text of each drama is included with any accompanying text written by the author and forming an integral part of the work.
Selected images are also directly accessible from points in the text.
The Full-Text Database . Connect to English Verse Drama Guide to Searching the English Verse Drama Database Brings together more than 1,800 works by over 500 named authors and over 300 anonymous works, from the late thirteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century. Masques and short dramatic pieces written in verse, selected translations, and works written for children are included. The entire text of each drama is included, as well as epigraphs, footnotes, endnotes, and dramatis personae . The Library of America's CD-ROM includes multimedia editions of Anna Karenina, Beowulf, Billy Budd, Candide, Code of Hammurabi, Common Sense, Don Quixote, Faust, Little Women, Peer Gynt, Red Badge of Courage, Sense and Sensibility, Silas Marner, Sister Carrie, Thus Spake Zarathustra, Tom Jones, War and Peace, Wuthering Heights, Young Goodman Brown, and almost 2000 other works.