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.Comfort Found in Good Old Books by George Hamlin FitchAuthor: Fitch, George Hamlin, 1852-1925,Language: English, Class: Z: Bibliography, Library science, Release Date: Jan 29, 2011