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.Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and CountryAuthor: Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet), 1844-1924,Language: English, Class: DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe, Release Date: Feb 27, 2012