Another interesting startup in this area is Trajectory.

Here's a list of Classics/Fiction via their JSON API (doc=isbn):
http://api.trajectory.com/api/v1/search/?q=&c=Fiction%20%2F%20Classics&limit=568

Here's a "human readable" view:
http://www.trajectory.com/search/?q=&facets&c=Fiction%20%2F%20Classics&limit=568

-Shaun

On 4/14/15 11:07 AM, Amanda French wrote:
> What you *did* need for this interesting project was Small Demons, 
> which was a for-profit company that was creating linked data from 
> books -- here's an article about it: 
> http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/1/4043298/building-an-atlas-for-books-with-small-demons 
>
>
> But it shut down in 2013, and I have no idea what happened to the 
> data. It might all have been commercial and proprietary, anyway. 
> Article on its closure: 
> http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-small-demons-to-close-unless-buyer-appears-20131106-story.html 
>
>
> Amanda
>
>
> On 4/13/15 10:12 PM, davesgonechina wrote:
>> So I have this idea I'd like to do for a hobby project, but it requires
>> finding a table that lists a classic novel, a Gutenberg.org link to an
>>
> <snip>
>