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University of Virginia: Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection eBookUniversity of Virginia: Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection eBook
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University of Virginia: Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection

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This collection contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts, and illustrations from 1500 to the present, arranged for browsing by author's last name or by category of interest. It contains classics such as Aesop's Fables, Wizard of Oz, Sherlock Holmes, Little Women, etc. and works by Charles Dickens, Thomas Jefferson, African Americans, Native Americans and many more. Some content is restricted for use by UV users only.

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aesop's fables

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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