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NOTES

Free notes on Internet
   * Spark Notes (index page)
   * Classic Notes (index page)
   * Novel Analysis (index page)
   * Book rags (index page)

Notes online that receive pay
* York Notes
* Cliff Notes

For some specific notes that are different from the notes on the left look below.

http://members.nbci.com/gulsun555/
One of the early graduate students, Mithat, has prepared a good page for us. I highly recommend that you visit this page and see probable questions, cliff notes, some poem and book analyses etc.

http://daphne.palomar.edu/shakespeare/criticism.htm
A good collection of Shakespeare notes. Some other authors are included.

Luminarium.org
This site is about Medieval, Renaissance and 17. centur periods. A good site to find life of authors photos and essays.

http://www.123helpme.com/
Though it includes student essays for free, you can get some good notes by paying. Student's essays may worth looking. First search and look for free yellow, purple, blue or green papers. But it seems difficult to find even yellow papers for free.

http://www.mantex.co.uk/ou/ou-res.htm
For developing study skills don't skip this page.

telnet://kitap.mkutup.gov.tr
To search for any book in National Library of Turkey (Milli Kutuphane) you can click the link above and have a telnet connection. Unlike http, you have to write what you want as word commands. For example "q" means quit.

ONLINE LITERARY TEXTS

Here is some links that you can find texts of books on line. You can copy them and print easily. Links take you to the exact pages so the blue links below are shortened and has extensions. If you want to copy the exact adress visit the page to see with full length. Yet, some links to books are listed below; please first look there.

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Here is that famous ideal. Hundreds of books are on internet to read or print. The above link take you to the ftp site. In the files texts of the books are indexed. You click on the "by-author.html" or "by-title.html" to see the list.

www.anova.org/ [

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I think the best site to find online texts of books. All most famous authors are in indexed order with their popular works. If you click on the authors name you go to Britanica.com's web site to select from where you want the information--from selected pages, from Britanica, or from some magazines.

www.bibliomania.com/ [

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The most easy-to-find page here. Choose the category and see the hundreds of links. This site is also one of my favorites.

www.perseus.tufts.edu/Texts/chunk_TOC.html [

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In this site you can find all the ancient writers such as Homer, Euripides, Sophocles, Aristotle and tens of many more. In fact some links to the names of the authors does not work yet you can find links to these writers' writings as online text books.

www.bartleby.com/ [

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The Cambridge History of English and American Literature by Bartleby.com. As you read this address seems pretentious. But that is right, there are many beneficial links.

http://search.britannica.com/ [

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Here is another good site. Hundreds of famous poems are indexed by letters by Britanica.com. You just select the letter and see the list of poems that has that initial letter. Coleridge, Keats, Wordswodth, L. Byron, W. Blake, Shakespeare....

http://dewey.chs.chico.k12.ca.us/auth.html [

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Here is a list of most useful links. You can find information about individual outhors, general author resources, poets and online poetry archives and collections.

http://www.bookrags.com/ebooksMORECLASS.html [

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Texts of 300 books. This link takes to the index page.

http://www.bookvalley.com/index.html [

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See the index page. One another good site.