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.A Michigan Man by Elia Wilkinson PeattieAuthor: Peattie, Elia Wilkinson, 1862-1935,Language: English, Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature, Release Date: Oct 24, 2007