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Online Literature Ecourse

Discover the wide world of literature with these online literature ecourses, available from a number of sites.

Daily E-mail - They say love...

If you're looking for the literature of love, this course offers a daily excerpt that's related to young love, lost love, unrequited love, the pain of love, and much more. Sign up today to start receiving your daily message about love.

Daily E-mail - Time Flies: A Reading Diary

Welcome to the daily literature e-mail, where you'll read literature. Each day, you'll receive a short passage of literature, which is drawn from the Classic Literature e-text library.

Daily E-mail - Today's Literary Bite

Welcome to the daily literature e-mail, where you'll learn more about the lives and works of writers from around the world. Each day, you'll receive facts and tidbits about the lives and works of writers like Mark Twain, Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, William Shakespeare, and Walt Whitman. Get ready to start reading, and learning about your favorite writer!

Old English

English 401 and 403 are offered as Internet-based courses. Students who register in the Internet versions of the courses do not need to be on the University of Calgary campus at any time, so the courses can be "attended" from anywhere in the world where there is an Internet connection.

Vocab Vitamins

"Your word of the day, every morning in your inbox." The site also says, "whether you are starting to gear up for the SAT/GRE, expanding your arsenal as a writer, or learning to be a more eloquent adult."

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