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.?uvres Complètes de Frédéric Bastiat, tome 1 by Frédéric BastiatAuthor: Bastiat, Frédéric, 1801-1850,Language: French, Class: HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography, Release Date: Feb 24, 2011