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Illustrated Shakespeare, 1826 - 1919

For illustrations of puckish glee, turn to this digital collection from the University of Wisconsin - Madison Libraries, which includes selections from twelve works by and about William Shakespeare (and a few other British playwrights), originally published in places ranging from Philadelphia to Leipzig, dating 1826 - 1919. The books chosen for this digital collection are heavily illustrated...

https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AIllusShake
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The British Library: Discovering Literature: 20th Century

Originally featured in the The Scout Report in 2016, we've decided to re-feature this fascinating digital collection held by The British Library. Discovering Literature: 20th Century is a collection of contemporary essays and archival material that centers on "the ways in which key 20th century authors experimented with new forms and themes to capture the fast-changing world around them." This...

https://www.bl.uk/20th-century-literature