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."Phiz" (Hablot Knight Browne), a Memoir. by Frederic George KittonAuthor: Kitton, Frederic George, 1856-1904,Language: English, Class: NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration, Release Date: Sep 14, 2010