Big library info big electronic. Free e-book library online
With the advent of powerful mobile phones with large screens and electronic readers, the need for electronic books arose. E-books appeared even before the advent of sophisticated gadgets, because they were in demand among users of personal computers and laptops, but now their popularity has only increased and now electronic publications no less than printed ones, that is, publications publish the book in two copies, both in printed and electronic versions. In this article I decided to make a review electronic libraries, where can download books in fb2 formats,pfd,txt, both free and paid.
There are many web resources where you can download e-book for my e-readers or mobile phones, for example, I wrote an article how to search and download books on the VKontakte social network, you can use it, since you can find almost any book there (because they are posted by users social network Russia, Ukraine and other CIS countries).
If you are not registered there or for some reason do not want to register there, then the information below will be for you, by the way, since I represent short review the most popular and free (partially paid) online e-book libraries.
Lib.Ru - Maxim Moshkov Library
The most popular and famous free e-book library in Runet. Here you can read e-books online without downloading or registering. The interface of the online library is very simple, rather banally simple - simple layout in HTML without using CSS and others modern methods web design. As Moshkov explains, he has absolutely no artistic taste or ideas for changing the design. At the same time, it is important for him that the site looks beautiful in different browsers and, moreover, is easy to use over slow communication channels. As a result, the design that the visitor sees on lib.ru is the only option that suits Moshkov.
The structure of the electronic library is peculiar and a little chaotic, but some sections stand out: prose, poetry, children's and adventure, ancient literature, fantasy, history, detective stories, culture, scientific and textbooks, unix "oids of all countries, librarian, official, etc. Data sections contain digitized works that were sent by site users.The site has a search bar that you can use and find the work you need.
Litmir.info - electronic library
Litmir.info- a library of e-books where you can read books online or download the same books to your computer without registration and completely free of charge. You can search for a book either in the search bar of the site or using the alphabetical index. In addition, you can find an e-book by various attributes:
- Book title;
- Genres;
- Language;
- Keywords;
- The year of publishing;
- Format.
You can search for e-books by tabs: recently added books and popular books. The Litmir.info website is made in the style of a forum and therefore there is a heated discussion between users about books, magazines and various works.
Book formats: fb2, html, txt, rtf, docx, odt, doc, epub, pdf, djvu, as well as audiobooks - mp3 and ogg. As I wrote above, you can start reading any of the books you like online from the Litmi website, or download it to your computer, mobile phone or e-reader.
RoyalLib.com- an electronic library where books are presented for free downloading in 5 electronic formats: doc, rtf, fb2, html, txt. Here you can download an e-book or start reading online, as there is a “reading room”, that is, the site has a built-in e-reader web application, which has a convenient and simple interface, and you can also customize the book format “for yourself” - select the type , size, font color, background color, line length. It is not necessary to register on the RoyalLib.com website to download or read a book, but by registering you will be able to leave reviews, comments, and also bookmark the reader.
E-book library divided into categories (genres) - military affairs, business literature, detectives and thrillers, children's literature, non-fiction, home economics (home and family), drama, computers and the Internet, romance novels, science, education, etc. You can also use the search bar or the alphabetical index.
Large online e-Reading library
E-Reading- a large library of electronic literature: fiction, science fiction, fantasy, science fiction, historical, detective, scientific and non-fiction. literature and others. The interface of the online library website is simple and without unnecessary navigation, which causes inconvenience (for me personally). Somewhat reminiscent of Lib.Ru.
But finding the right book in electronic version is not difficult, there are several options:
- Search line;
- Alphabetical index (Cyrillic and Latin);
- By sections: genres, recommended, rating of books and authors, etc.
You can download or read e-books without registration and completely free of charge. Books are not sold on this site. Each book is described in detail and before you start reading it, you can familiarize yourself with the content, as well as the title, author, publication, and genre. After which you can start reading directly in the browser of your computer or mobile phone, and there is an option to download in the format: fb2, lrf, epub, mobi, txt, html.
Electronic library Bookz.ru
Bookz.ru- one of the electronic libraries where you can download books, reference books, magazines and dictionaries in in electronic format. This library is organized in this way, if the user was unable to find a book for some reason (the book is not in the Bookz.ru database), then the administrators will know about it and will try to add what they were looking for within a week. If the user is not exactly sure of the name of the author or the title of the book, then it is better to enter one word that they are absolutely sure of, or even part of it, for example, when searching Dan Brown/Dan Brown it's better to just enter brown and you will definitely find the author.
As in the previous e-book libraries listed, you can search by author, book title, or alphabetical index. The search will take place over 115,000 books and 30,000 authors.
Big-Library.info- a library containing educational, artistic, technical literature, as well as reference and encyclopedic literature; detective novels and stories. Here you can find Russian and foreign literature. E-books in the Big-Library.info library are divided into sections with easy navigation.
Using the library search, the user can easily search by author or title and download a book for free.
Scientific electronic library "CyberLeninka"
CyberLeninka is a popular scientific electronic library created on the concept of open science (Open Science), the main goal of which is to increase the popularity of science and scientific activity, public control of the quality of scientific publications, the development of interdisciplinary research, a modern institute of scientific review and increasing the citation of Russian science. Contains 516,822 scientific articles in its database.
Advantages of the CyberLeninka library:
- Always free, fast, permanent, full-text access to scientific and educational materials in real time;
provision of materials under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) license, which allows unlimited use of works, subject to attribution;
- Export of materials to open international repositories scientific information Google Scholar, OCLC WorldCat, ROAR, BASE, OpenDOAR, RePEc, Socionet and others via the OAI-PMH protocol;
- And most importantly, the full texts of all scientific publications can be downloaded and read for free
There are also CyberLeninka applications for Android and iOS.
Knigi.ws - literary portal
Books is the largest free electronic library in which you can find about 500 thousand works by domestic and foreign authors. A wide variety of genres: detective stories, novels, science fiction, adventures, psychology and thrillers - in total, the catalog contains more than 40 thematic sections.
It is possible to download books in TXT or FB2 format. There is also a special section “Audiobooks”, where you can listen to books online in mp3 format or download an audio file to your computer.
By selecting a book, you can get acquainted with detailed information: book title, author, description, genre, year of release, formats in which the e-book is available for downloading.
Bookfi.org- one of the largest libraries of e-books in RuNet, where you can find almost any book and magazine. You can use the library completely free of charge and without registration. On the main page of the site there is a search bar that is hard to miss. In it you need to enter the name of the book, magazine or author’s full name and click on the search button.
Once you have found the book you need, you can download it (sometimes available in EPUB, PDF, MOBI, TXT, RTF formats) or you can read it online, as there is a built-in BookReader web application.
Bookmate - digital library in your pocket
Bookmate- a service for reading e-books by subscription for everyone who has a mobile phone (I wrote about the Bookmate service). Today Bookmate is one of the leading book service in Russia with the largest library of books in Russian, as well as books in English, Spanish, Turkish, Swedish and other languages. In order to take advantage of the service's capabilities, you need to download the Bookmate application for Android, iOS or Windows Mobile to your mobile phone. Then register.
After registration, many books will become available to you (500,000 books). Updates and new books appear every day. You can download and read books in fb2 and ePub formats, and your favorite books, notes and quotes will be securely stored in Bookmate. The reader can be customized to suit you: contrast, font, background. You can communicate with other users of the service, receive and give book recommendations.
At the end of 2016 Access to free fiction and specialized literature is significantly limited. Sites are either blocked government agencies, or monetize downloads of their own free will.
Explore the 30 most popular resources, offering free downloads of books, gave the following results. Sites use only rare and unpopular works as free literature.
All modern books, as well as the works of classics, strictly limited access. You will see information about this either immediately or by downloading the file and reading part of the book (the so-called “introductory fragment”). The price that must be paid for downloading the literature will also be indicated there. This rule applies to such popular sites as LitMir, Librusek, Aldebaran, Vceknigi, Bookz, OwnLib, LibOk, Big Free Library and others.
This article selects digital libraries with a large database on which you can actually download all the books for free. Supported formats for most works are .fb2, .pdf, .txt.
Attention : Before opening links to sites, read the descriptions. 3 of the 4 sites listed are blocked by Roskomnadzor and will only open with the help of simple manipulations.
1. Flibusta
A book fraternity operating from the deep end of the internet. We wrote about how a little earlier. The largest electronic library with free access. It is replenished by the users themselves. For 2019 can boast 418,000 books. More than 2000 books are added monthly.
2. Librusec
One of the oldest pirate libraries on the Runet. Its shelves contain more than 458,000 books(for 2019) To download books for free, use our instructions -.
3. Large electronic library
Free download. 60,000 books. Quite a large number of categories, but the interface is not very user-friendly. If you know what you want to find, you will like the site. Fast page loading speed and downloading books in 1 click.
4. Verbal Bogatyr
This library of e-books is also located in an area of the Internet hidden from search robots. Therefore, it should be opened using TOR browser. detailed instructions To enter, follow the link in the first point of the rating. The owners of the resource do not report the number of books presented, but test queries demonstrate a large volume of the database. The site's interface is extremely user-friendly and reduces the time required to search and download a book to a few seconds.
It's unfortunate, but other serious sites that provide free access to download classic and modern literature, we did not find it in RuNet.
As before, a significant number of works of Russian and world literature can be downloaded using the site Rutracker — our window into the world of free cinema, books and software. For those who have not yet configured access to the resource, we recommend using
One of the first and most popular Russian-language electronic libraries, it opened in 1994. Authors and readers contribute to the library on a voluntary basis every day. The service does not charge money; you can read absolutely everything for free. The only negative is that you cannot download the book.
2. Aldebaran
11. Bookland.com
The e-book store Bookland also offers a collection of free titles in convenient formats in 18 languages.
12. Library club
The electronic library and online store “Biblioclub” offers interesting conditions: by purchasing 10 books, you can become the owner of the “Bookworm” status and receive half of the store’s content for free use. The platform also provides “Genius” status - this is when you have free access to all books on the site. A good option, especially if you are interested in literature about business and self-development, educational collections.
13. “Russian fiction”
The bookshelf of the Russian Fiction website contains more than 10,000 texts by 180 authors.
14. Project Gutenberg
The Project Gutenberg digital library will delight fans of reading foreign languages. This is more than 46 thousand electronic books, the predominant language is English.
15.ThankYou.ru
ThankYou.ru is a portal of music and literature provided free of charge. A good selection of books in fb2 electronic format, as well as the opportunity for beginning authors to publish their book for free.
16. Library of Foreign Literature named after. Rudomino
Library of Foreign Literature named after. Rudomino has digitized part of her holdings. These are mostly rare books.
17. "Bookcase"
The cozy children's library "Bookcase" digitized many good children's books, but in 2009 it was subjected to hacker attack and lost almost all of her assets. But something has been preserved. You can read children's works by clicking on the book icon in the drawn cabinet.
18. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology
The Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology shares specialized books in PDF format on its bookshelf. Professionals rate the sample as excellent.
19. Magazine room
"Magazine Hall" is an electronic library of modern literary magazines in Russia. Here you can find the latest issues of the most famous domestic "thick magazines". The database is replenished quite quickly, and reading is interesting, because many large works are first published here and then migrated to separate books.
20. Electronic library of the Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences
At the end of 2015, the “Electronic Library” section appeared on the website of the Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Now it contains about 400 scanned scientific publications, divided by area for the convenience of users. These are “Theory of Literature”, “Russian Literature”, “Literature of the Peoples of Russia and the CIS Countries”, “Foreign Literature”, “Folkloristics” and others. The library is being replenished; you do not need to register on the site.
