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.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Thomas Wentworth HigginsonAuthor: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911,Language: English, Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature, Release Date: Aug 11, 2010