Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related technologies today.Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Richard JefferiesAuthor: Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887,Language: English, Class: QH: Science: Natural history, Release Date: Dec 1, 2004