LitFinder provides access to literature content, including the full text of poems, short stories, essays, speeches, and plays. Some works may only be available as citations or excerpts. LitFinder also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary. The database is international in scope and covers all time periods.
Includes:
Poem Finder – 85,000 full-text poems plus 800,000 poem citations and excerpts.
Story Finder - Thousands of full-text short stories plus explanations, biographies and more.
Essay/Speech/Play Finder – Full-text. Essays focus on the humanities and social sciences, and include biographies and literary criticism. Speeches include the best-known speeches of the past 2,500 years. Plays is the most complete single-source of full-text plays.